Rattlesnakes are the only native venomous snakes in California. Here's where they live and what to do if you are bitten.

A wave of fresh science is challenging a century-old treatment and offering hope to the people snakebites harm most—often far ...

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This January, Will Smith takes audiences on the ultimate journey of discovery in the new National Geographic original series POLE TO POLE WITH WILL SMITH. The seven-part docuseries premieres Jan. 13 ...

Company announces agreement with FDA on human approval pathway based on Animal Rule Varespladib has received FDA MUMS ...

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Here are seven essential tips that everyone should know to handle snake bites safely and effectively until professional help ...

The same technology used in COVID-19 vaccines could help prevent muscle damage from snakebites, according to a study published in Trends in Biotechnology. Scientists from the University of Reading and ...

Do you jump at the sight of snakes? Unfortunately, Georgia is home to a wide variety of them, and there's one particularly hot spot for these reptilious residents. Last week, WorldAtlas released its ...

We’ve all heard of state birds, like Virginia’s northern cardinal or Michigan’s American robin. But a state reptile? About half of the U.S. states have claimed a designated state reptile. Now, ...

The supernova was the death of a red supergiant star 500 times larger than the sun, in a galaxy just 22 million light-years away. Scientists have captured the moment the shockwave of a supernova ...

Scientists may have developed a snake bite antivenom that can be used for 17 different species of snakes, according to a study published in the journal Nature. The antivenom specifically targets ...