A recent study found that copperheads often strike in under 0.1 seconds, and their fangs can break when they bite.

In a first, scientists recorded high-speed footage from dozens of venomous snakes as they went in for the kill.

Every year, venomous snakes kill more people worldwide than sharks, lions, and wolves combined—yet most of us barely give ...

An Australian boy died after being told to "sleep off" his venomous snake bite. Don't do that if one of Ohio's three venomous ...

If you ever get bitten by a snake, don’t believe what you see in the movies. Tying a tourniquet, slicing your arm, or trying ...

Scientists have decoded venomous snake strikes using advanced 3D video. The study analysed 36 species, revealing varied ...

Medicine is not helpless. Snake bites can be neutralised with antivenom, but that is often not to hand in the remote parts of ...

A contestant was bitten by a venomous snake on the beach in Fiji, prompting medical personnel to pull him from the game during the Oct. 8 episode.

For more than 60 million years, venomous snakes have slithered across the Earth. These ancient, chemical weapon-wielding ...

New broad-spectrum antivenom, made up of just eight nanobodies to counter venom from diverse sub-Saharan African snake ...

Antivenom, also known as antivenin, is an umbrella term for purified antibodies which work against venoms or parts of venoms.

A North Carolina family said their 4-year-old was bitten by a venomous snake on the playground of a day care, but staff failed to call emergency services and reached out to a guardian instead. The boy ...