After years of self-administering jerry-rigged antivenom and getting outright bitten by snakes, Tim Friede has a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. South America’s Fer-De-Lance carries a potent hemotoxic venom. Theeastern brown snake is Australia’s deadliest due to human ...

For nearly two decades, an American mechanic turned self-taught snake expert has done something that sounds suicidal at first glance: he has let some of the world’s deadliest snakes bite him and has ...

025 mg/kg subcutaneous in mice, making it the most potent venom of any snake in the world. Here's something that might surprise you: one bite's worth of venom is enough to kill 100 fully grown men.

Just hearing the words “death adder” can send chills down your spine. A creature with a name like that doesn't sound like one ...

Patient in her 20s in a serious but stable condition after being airlifted to Toowoomba hospital ...

With temperatures predicted to rise ahead of the Labour Day long weekend, Victorians are being urged to remain on the lookout ...

There are things we take for granted which, if we peer behind the curtain, reveal themselves to be almost unbelievable. Take, for example, the existence of antivenom. Any animal bite is a bad time, ...