The Serpentarium in Karnataka pioneers snakebite research, anti-venom production, and conservation efforts, saving lives and ...

If you live in southern Asia, the common krait (Bungarus caeruleus) is a nocturnal predator that poses significant danger to unsuspecting humans. Native to the Indian subcontinent, this snake’s ...

In India, the "Big Four" - the spectacled cobra, common krait, Russell's viper, and saw-scaled viper - cause many deaths ...

Chennai: In 1999, researchers mapped 19 different species of snakes in areas bordering Chennai, the highest number reported ...

Mysuru: A Siberian Husky dog named Gucci, belonging to city businessman Vamci Merla saw a Russell’s Viper snake while playing ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The budget proposal to achieve zero mortality from snakebites in five years, would be the final phase of ...

Wednesday was the first day of the Year of the Snake, an animal with special attributes in Chinese culture, but beyond the ...

Image via Depositphotos. This snake (Echis carinatus) is a minor representative of the famous snakes in India called the “Big Four.” Russell’s viper, the common krait, and the Indian cobra are ...

The credit for this is often attributed to Brazilian winger Jairzinho, who performed a knee slide after scoring Brazil 's ...

The so-called Big Four — Indian cobra (Naja naja), common krait (Bungarus caeruleus), Russell’s viper (Daboia russelii), and the saw-scaled viper (genus Echis) — account for most snakebite ...