BY PAUL ECCLES, ANDJELA MILIVOJEVIC AND RACHEL SCHRAER ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY SHAFA’ATU SULEIMAN AND LAURA MARGOTTINI He ...

A wildlife park owner in New South Wales faced losing a much-loved goat called Gonkey or paying $3,000 for antivenom, after ...

Less than a year after becoming India’s first State to declare snakebite envenoming cases and deaths as a notifiable disease ...

The flesh around the bite was necrotising – dying. The process gives off a smell like rotting meat. The only treatment that could hold off the damage was snake antivenom. Kamidikolo (60), a handyman ...

Snake locations in the U.S. vary greatly by region and the further south you travel, the more likely you are to run into a ...

Most snake bites occur at home during activities like gardening or taking out trash, and most people don't hear the rattle ...

There are many species with pretty scary defensive (and offensive) tactics, such as venom. These species in particular can be ...

One local snake catcher spent his Valentine’s evening wooing a black mamba out of the roof of a home in Mtubatuba. Frighteningly, the 2m snake – reportedly a long-term roof resident – was just a few ...

A total of seven people were taken to hospital with snake bites across the state over the weekend, according to the ABC, while Queensland Ambulance received 24 reports of snake bites in the week ...