When I headed off to a family reunion last month, I expected to return with an article on a quiet, long weekend at a peaceful ...
Snake bites are often treated as rare accidents, but this species presents a far more serious threat than most people realize. The video focuses on a snake whose venom, speed, and behavior combine to ...
Rattlesnakes are both beautiful and deadly. They are the largest venomous snake in the U.S and the most deadly. Their bites ...
In 2001, after working up to it for years, Tim Friede finally allowed himself to be bitten by a snake. He started with venomous cobras because they're dangerous — and because they're what he had on ...
Snakes have adapted to nearly every continent on Earth, thriving in a range of habitats, from steaming rainforests to arid ...
What's it like to get bit by a venomous snake? "It's like a bee sting times a thousand," Tim Friede says. Tim would know. Over the past few... A man let snakes bite him for years. He could be the key ...
Tim Friede, pictured here with a water cobra, exposed himself to snake venom over decades. Scientists say they have now made a broadly effective antivenom with the help of his antibodies. (Centivax) ...
Scientists have created a broadly effective antivenom using the blood of a Wisconsin man who has spent years exposing himself to deadly snakebites... He let snakes bite him some 200 times to create a ...