An expert snake catcher puzzled his audience on Facebook by posting an image of a venomous snake and asked if anyone could spot it among an assortment of foliage, much of it small trees ...

Cobras, with their signature hood and venom, are among the most fearsome snakes. The article explores seven of the most venomous species, including the King Cobra, Monocled Cobra, and Egyptian ...

Snake venom is surprisingly complex and can vary greatly, not just between different species but even within the same species depending on the region. This creates a serious problem when it comes ...

A poisonous red spitting cobra (Naja pallida) in front of a model of a toxic snake protein (orange) and a designed antitoxin protein. New proteins not found in nature have now been designed to ...

Artificial intelligence could take the bite out of snake venom. Using AI, scientists have designed proteins that say not so fassst to toxins wielded by cobras and other venomous snakes.

Meet the professional snake catcher - who is allergic to snake venom. Siouxsie Gillett, 49, was worked with animals all her ...

Snake venom includes a complicated mix of toxins, most of them proteins, that engage in a multi-front assault on anything unfortunate enough to get bitten. Right now, the primary treatment is to ...