All venomous snake strikes look alike, but different species have evolved distinct fangs, speeds, and techniques. Watch how ...

When a venomous snake bit a contestant on this season of "Survivor," fans held their breath while the show's medical team ...

Snakebites are among the deadliest neglected tropical diseases, and scientists have long been searching for more effective ...

Advanced video techniques reveal exactly how snake bites work and show various snake species have evolved very different ...

It's well known that deadly snakes strike very swiftly, and it is easy to infer that if you’re unlucky enough to be bitten, the moment of contact will be as simple as it is sudden: a lightning-quick ...

Nature's deadliest creatures employ distinct defense mechanisms. Venomous animals inject toxins through bites or stings, like cobras and jellyfish. Po ...

Scientists have captured high-speed video of venomous snake strikes, including this dramatic footage of a copperhead. Authors ...

Spring marks the busiest time of year for the Oklahoma Poison Center, with spikes in exposure to all kinds of venomous or toxic animals and plants. The Oklahoma Poison Center and the University of ...

There are 38 kinds of snakes around the Carolinas, and most of them you don’t have to worry about. In fact, they’re good to have around to control pests. But there are six kinds of venomous snakes to ...

A contestant was bitten by a venomous snake on the beach in Fiji, prompting medical personnel to pull him from the game ...