Scientists have sunk their fangs into a panacea for snake bites. The new antivenom can counteract the bite of several deadly ...

Today we’re getting up close and personal with the most venomous snakes on the planet. You’ll learn how to spot them, what makes them so dangerous, and most importantly, how to survive their painful ...

Emergency departments report increased snake bite cases across the Triangle. Snake bites become more common as weather warms in spring and summer months. Prevent against snake bites by wearing ...

Tim Friede has been bitten by snakes hundreds of times — often on purpose. Now scientists are studying his blood in hopes of creating a better treatment for snake bites. Friede has long had a ...

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

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