Venomous snakes are very effective at killing small mammals. Every once in a while, snakes find their matches in the form of ...

An ecotour in Suriname brings the rare opportunity to observe the larges venomous snake in the Western Hemisphere.

A former truck driver from California has been on a nearly 20-year journey of injecting himself with snake venom and his ...

Are baby copperheads in South Carolina more dangerous than the adults? Here’s what to know about myths surrounding the venomous snake.

The Ox-breed Viper, one of the world's largest vipers, is endangered due to habitat loss, illegal harvesting for collecting, ...

Experts have long called for better ways to treat snakebites, which kill some 200 people a day, mainly in the developing ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Tim Friede has been bitten by snakes hundreds of times — often on purpose. Now scientists are studying his ...

The man was found to have undertaken "escalating doses" from 16 snake species so lethal they "would normally a kill a horse." ...

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Copperhead snakes, which have hourglass markings on their back, are among venomous vipers native to Kansas. The copperhead and massasauga rattler are among four native venomous snakes present in ...