Most dangerous snakes in the worldThe black mamba, found in sub-Saharan Africa, is one of the most feared snakes due to its fast strike and extremely potent venom. Black mamba (Dendroaspis polylepis) ...

Two species of kraits (Elapidae: Bungarus) were included as outgroups. Coral snake morphology was found to be very conservative and few informative morphological characters were found. The general ...

The mighty king cobra — the world's longest venomous snake — is actually four distinct species, scientists have confirmed in a new study. For 188 years, the king cobra has been represented by ...

With hundreds of snakes carrying lethal venom, is there one species that can claim the title of “deadliest snake”?

Kothagudem: A rare banded krait (Bungarus fasciatus) was spotted at the SCCL’s C-type quarters at Kunavaram in Manuguru in the district. The private security personnel saw the snake at 11 pm on Monday ...

Snakes are creatures that are not only symbols of peril but also of biodiversity. As we mark World Snake Day today, take a look at some of India’s most deadliest snakes that crawl amongst us ...

Why so many ‘snake rescuers’ across India get bitten on the job Desperate for social media clips, these stuntmen put themselves and snakes at risk ...

Recombinantly produced biotherapeutics hold promise for improving the current standard of care for snakebite envenoming over conventional serotherapy. Nanobodies have performed well in the clinic, and ...