At least 11 people died in the first quarter in Manica province, central Mozambique, in attacks by reptiles such as crocodiles and snakes, with the authorities considering collecting eggs to stop the ...

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A RARE MUTANT snake with three ... unleashing attacks at less than a tenth of a second. Before antivenom was introduced, about 60 per cent of their bites to humans were fatal.

"Some snake bites are what we would call a dry bite, where little, if any, venom entered the bite, but it is very important to have an initial assessment." While the chief culprits – the pygmy ...

A new University of Florida study examined 20 years of venomous snake bites and found that most victims waited too long to seek treatment. The study, which looked at 546 cases at one Florida ...

“For the first part of this year, we have already had 10 snake bites, but certainly they’re going to increase over the next few months. We had 580 bites recorded last year, which ties a record ...

A young girl and a man have been taken to hospital for treatment after being bitten by snakes as authorities warn of a rise in bites. The child was taken to Gladstone Hospital in a stable condition.