A new antivenom relies on antibodies from the blood of Tim Friede, who immunized himself against snakebites by injecting increasing doses of venom into his body.

After multiple bites from cobras, mambas and other snakes, Tim Friede's antibodies open the door to an innovative universal ...

Snakes and humans exhibit significant differences in their digestive systems due to their distinct diets and lifestyles.

Reports of human-snake encounters are on the rise – and some people react to a snake on their property by killing it. But is there a better way, for both people and the reptiles? The rattlesnake ...

Okay, picture this—you’re chilling near a pet snake or maybe had a random encounter with one in the wild, and you start wondering: “Wait… does this snake remember me? Like, my actual face?” It’s a ...

Documentation and conservation of snake populations and advocating safety measures will usher in a peaceful co-existence of human beings and reptiles in India. Western Ghats, which spread across ...

To achieve this, we need far more resources devoted to research on snake behavior, snake ecology, human–snake interactions, and public education about snakes. Snakebite is the result of an ...

He regularly educated the public about snake behavior, the medical steps to take in case of a bite, and ways to prevent human-snake conflict. His mission was not only to save reptiles but also to ...

A school cook dished out the meals after they had removed the snake remains, according to the country’s National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), citing local media. “Reportedly, the cook ...