WITH no less than seven people hospitalised after snake bites in Queensland last weekend, the importance of early response to such emergencies has never been more important, and a new awareness ...

Cape Town - Durban snake rescuer, Nick Evans, has warned against picking up snakes. This comes after a man, in the south of Durban, picked one up thinking it was harmless, but it turned out to be ...

Hitchhiker friend' is doing well in temporary habitat As of Monday morning, the snake is doing great, Ralbovsky wrote in an email to USA TODAY. The snake has a temporary habitat while the ...

The For the team, improving Myanmar’s anti-venom infrastructure goes beyond just preventing deaths. When a snake bite victim in Myanmar does not die, he still must endure a long hospitalization, ...

This is a charity that raises funds to treat snake bite victims. Some snakes, like the one that bit Kamidikolo, have “cytotoxic” venom, meaning that it damages and eventually kills cells. People ...

The sea harbors some of the world's deadliest venomous sea snakes, including the black-banded sea krait, olive-headed sea ...