Spider venom evolves with diet. Species that eat mammals may have venom harmful to humans. Web use doesn’t affect venom ...

A new snakebite treatment combines an existing drug with antibodies from a hyperimmune reptile collector, raising both hopes and ethical concerns ...

A man spent 18 years injecting himself with venom, almost dying more than once – and now his blood is behind a new snakebite treatment.

What's it like to get bit by a venomous snake? "It's like a bee sting times a thousand," Tim Friede says. Tim would know.

Blood from a former construction and factory worker — and self-taught herpetologist — could hold the key to a universal antivenom.

Tim Friede might be the world's most snakebit person—and his antibodies could hold the key to a truly universal snake antivenom.

It would be so much easier if your medic or doc just happened to have that kind of treatment readily available, but since there are more than 100 different kinds of snake antivenins ... of injecting ...

For nearly two decades, he injected himself with ever-larger doses of venom from cobras, mambas, and other deadly snakes—16 types in total and roughly 850 doses. He also stuck his arm out towards his ...

Dr Kevin Healy, senior author and head of the macroecology lab at the School of Natural Sciences, said the study will help ...

The researchers used this data to create a map of expected venom types across Russell's viper's range in India, which could be used to predict the clinical symptoms of snake bites in different ...