Snake bites are most common between April and October, and immediate medical attention is crucial if bitten. The survival rate of rattlesnake bites is high with proper treatment, but avoiding ...

Islands with more prey drive rattlesnakes to simplify their venom, not diversify. That counter-intuitive finding by the University of South Florida team comes from the first large-scale ...

She’s thankful for that, because word came down this month that a U.S. Department of Agriculture that a limited license had run out for the Crotalus Atrox Toxoid anti-rattlesnake venom vaccine. That ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A longstanding theory in evolutionary biology is that venomous ...