Advanced video techniques reveal exactly how snake bites work and show various snake species have evolved very different strategies.

It's well known that deadly snakes strike very swiftly, and it is easy to infer that if you’re unlucky enough to be bitten, the moment of contact will be as simple as it is sudden: a lightning-quick ...

Vipers launched from coils with smooth, explosive acceleration. If the first stab wasn’t perfect, they “walked” a fang out and reinserted it at a better angle before delivering venom. In the fastest ...

The biker, startled by the sudden movement around his leg and realizing what had happened, leaped off the bike in panic and ...

Study recorded strikes up to 9.2 ft/s and measured fang motion and venom delivery. Copperheads cause about 90% of NC bites; ...

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High-speed imaging reveals the split-second precision of a snake’s strike. It is a finely tuned predatory mechanism perfected over millions of years of evolution. A new study reveals how they do it.

LAWTON, Okla. -- An Oklahoma man had an unpleasant surprise when he walked up to his friend's doorbell. A snake that was wrapped around the porch light jumped out and bit him right in the face. The ...

Scientists filmed 36 snake species to study their strike speed. They found vipers, elapids, and colubrids each use unique ...

A frightening situation recently took place on Survivor 49, when contestant Jake Latimer suffered a venomous snake bite. A medical team evacuated Latimer to get treated. Following the scary situation, ...

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

LAWTON, Okla. -- An Oklahoma man had an unpleasant surprise when he walked up to his friend's doorbell. A snake that was wrapped around the porch light jumped out and bit him right in the face. The ...