Mexico Tops the World With an Incredible 438 Species Mexico officially ranks first among all countries worldwide for the ...

The dangerousness of a snake species can be measured in multiple ways. Here is a look at the deadliest snakes based on the ...

Few actions in nature inspire more fear and fascination than snake bites. And the venomous reptiles have to move fast to sink their fangs into their prey before their victim flinches, which may be as ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A venomous snake bite is not something you ever want to encounter on ...

The North American racer is one of Ohio's fastest and most aggressive snakes. While not venomous, racers can inflict a painful bite if they feel threatened. The species is divided into the black racer ...

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 ...

In sub-Saharan Africa, snake bites are a major problem, and better antivenom treatments are required to prevent deaths and injuries. Writing in Nature, Ahmadi et al. 1 present a therapy that targets ...

With the cooler weather, many of us are spending more time outdoors again. Even in fall, it’s good to stay aware of snakes. Mississippi has 55 species of snakes, with only six being ...