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Black Mamba Fact vs. Fiction: Mythical Size and a Kiss of Death
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 3 months agoContrary to its name, the black mamba (scientific name Dendroaspis polylepis) isn't actually black....
What's the difference between poison and venom?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSalamandra salamandra terrestris (fire salamander) sitting on a tree stump. It is black with yellow spots. The fire salamander (Salamandra salamandra)...
Watch 2 giant, highly venomous black mambas fighting in someone's backyard
Live Science via Yahoo News· 10 months agoclose up of a black mamba with its mouth open on a black background The black mamba (Dendroaspis...
Scientists one step closer to universal ‘holy grail’ antivenom
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoScientists have developed a treatment that prevents paralysis or death triggered by the antivenom of...
‘Most dangerous snakes’ among nearly 200 illegally trafficked in Florida, officials say
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoNearly 200 snakes, representing 24 species that are among the “most dangerous in the world,” were...
Zodiac Signs as Snakes—Which Slithering Species Are You?
STYLECASTER via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoIf any animal has come to be associated with lies, treachery, and deception, it would have to be the...
A universal antivenom being tested at Duke could change snake bite treatment worldwide
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 2 years agoDuke Health is a trial site for a drug that could be the first universal antivenom to treat any kind...
Python Week: Could these 7 deadly exotics get a foothold in Florida
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIf it was just Burmese pythons, that would be bad enough. But Florida is crawling with invasive...
What happens if a rattlesnake bites you? Here's everything you should and shouldn't do
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 month agoCorrections & Clarifications: A previous version of this article included outdated information. The same antivenom is used for every rattlesnake bite, regardless of the kind. Rattlesnakes, often ...
DNR's 'Operation Viper' leads to snake trafficking charges
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 22—SOCIAL CIRCLE — The Georgia Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division and Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has filed charges against eight individuals ...
