Venomous snakes produce some of the world’s deadliest substances, so they have to be pretty careful about how they use it.

When discussing venomous snakes, Georgia Wildlife said three are a serious threat. Here's where they live in the state.

Snakebites are a silent global health crisis, claiming an estimated 138,000 fatalities annually, of which 58,000 fatalities, ...

On the Oct. 8 episode of "Survivor," a contestant was bitten by a venomous snake on the beach in Fiji, prompting medical personnel to pull him from the game. A sea krait bit the right foot of Canadian ...

Researchers have developed a promising new antivenom effective against more than a dozen venemous snake species, according to trials in mice. Holger Krisp, CC BY 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons An ...

From rubber tappers in Liberia to sugar cane farmers in South Africa, bites from venomous snakes are a constant worry. 1 In sub-Saharan Africa—which is home to green and black mambas, spitting cobras, ...

U.S. border agents had a zoo on their hands last week. Over 160 living reptile and bug species hidden in jars and bags, including pythons, frogs and tarantulas, were confiscated by the U.S. Customs ...

A coroner in Australia has ruled that a boy who died in 2021 would have likely survived if the snake bite he received had been medically treated. Instead, the boy’s father thought the 11-year-old had ...

NEW ORLEANS — It's one of the leading causes of heart disease in Latin America, and it's caused by a parasite that gets inside of you from a bug bite. Now the CDC wants people in Louisiana and other ...

Scientists have developed a nanobody-based antivenom that neutralizes toxins from most African cobras, mambas and the ...