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

When it comes to how powerful rattlesnake venom is, weather may have something to do with its strength. A new […] ...

The Sunshine State, also known as Florida, is well-known for its oranges, beaches, and, unfortunately, snakes. Florida holds ...

Camp Grayling’s resident rattlesnake population is part of multi-year research expected to help conservation scientists ...

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

A man who has been injecting himself with snake venom for the past 18 years has now been used to create the most broadly ...

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

Californian autodidact herpetologist Tim Friede has spent the last two decades deliberately injecting himself with hundreds ...

Researchers may have found the key to creating the ultimate snake antivenom, and all it took was someone getting bitten 200 ...

Dr Surajit Giri faced a moment that would shape the rest of his career. A woman bitten by a snake was rushed into emergency ...

Scientists are developing a universal anti-venom from a man's blood who has voluntarily injected himself with venom since ...

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