Hesborn Nyambati, a snake expert at National Museum of Kenya, says snakebites in Kenya are estimated to exceed 25,000 annually, although most cases go unreported.

Watch expert snake handlers Sean and Kurdt as they free handle one of Africa’s most dangerous snakes — the puff adder (Bitis ...

Durban — Work was temporarily halted when workers spotted a puff adder in the area they were working at a cement plant on the South Coast of KwaZulu-Natal on Tuesday. South Coast snake catcher ...

A young South African woman's hair got tangled with a snake in a TikTok video that went viral online. People in Mzansi ...

But by that evening, it was confirmed as a puff adder,” Pösch says. He explains that puff adders are Africa’s fastest-striking snakes and are extremely dangerous due to their unpredictability. “A cold ...

The puff adder found in an engine protector plate underneath a vehicle. To avoid the spread of diseases or the mixing of different genetic populations, the snake will be returned to the Kruger ...

Puffer fish and some frogs and plants are poisonous. There are six venomous snakes, not including any of the Democrat or Republican varieties, that call Alabama home. 1.

It was cold, so the snake was lethargic and didn’t exhibit typical puff adder behaviour. But by that evening, it was confirmed as a puff adder,” Pösch said.

Blue Ridge Wildlife Center in Virginia said non-venomous snake is recovering from surgery. Creature was at risk, needed help after mistaking golf ball for egg.

According to the National Institute of Health, applying a paste of Kankrol leaves or roots immediately after a snake bite reportedly helps in reducing the venom’s effect. Fresh leaves can be crushed, ...