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Researchers at the University of South Florida are uncovering new clues about how animals evolve by studying rattlesnake ...
Scientists created ‘venom maps’ to predict Russell’s viper venom profiles, which could help clinicians tailor efficient ...
Going after blood vessels While shark bites might get most of the attention as summer heats up, it’s snake bites that cause considerably more trouble and are more common. The World Health ...
This is a close mimic of the coral snake, but the real version has a singular venom. Flickr user Joe Townsend When he returned home to France after a stay in Costa Rica in 1983, Jean-Pierre Rosso ...
The venom of one of the world's deadliest snakes is even stronger in dry weather, reveals new research. Russell's viper kills and maims more people than any other snake species, say scientists.