Overlooked diversity: New research suggests plants, fungi and even viruses use venom
A new study reveals plants, fungi, bacteria, protists, and even some viruses deploy venom-like mechanisms, similar to that of ...
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Using Common Over The Counter Medication To Treat A Rattlesnake Bite Could Kill You, According To Expert
Image via Shutterstock If you are bitten by a rattlesnake, I probably wouldn't go to the medicine cabinet. If you think you ...
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360-DEGREE LIVES: For campers, venomous ‘mamushi’ are a constant risk
According to Atsushi Sakai, chief researcher at the center, the snake’s hemolytic venom destroys cells in veins and causes continuous bleeding. Bite victims can die of acute kidney failure.
Viral video: Scorpion farms that yield $10 Million per liter of venom
A viral video on social media has unveiled the surprising existence of scorpion farms, where venom is collected for use in ...
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Homeowner makes shocking discovery of 100+ venomous snakes lurking in their backyard: 'It gives you a bit of the shudders'
Finding snakes — especially venomous species — in your backyard can be scary ... The reptile relocation company involved in this snake removal transferred the snakes to a national park, per NBC ...