BY PAUL ECCLES, ANDJELA MILIVOJEVIC AND RACHEL SCHRAER ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY SHAFA’ATU SULEIMAN AND LAURA MARGOTTINI He ...

The bite from a brown recluse can be serious, but that doesn't mean it's always life-threatening. This is what to do if you're bitten.

Some snakes, like the one that bit Kamidikolo, have cytotoxic venom, meaning it damages and eventually kills cells. People who’ve survived these bites say it feels like being injected with ...

the toxin from its bite can more than make up for its small stature. Those who are more sensitive to the cytotoxic venom from this arachnid will notice these symptoms, according to doctors at ...

The Andaman cobra is one of the rarest and least known of all cobra species. It is endemic to the Andaman and Little Andaman ...

Cobras are among the world's most venomous and lethal snakes, featuring species like the Indian Cobra, King Cobra, and ...

Even if you intend helping them, depending on the species, it will likely bite you. It does not know if you are a human that ...

The Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to a victim bitten by a snake in the Obed Nkosi flats in Ratanda on February 3. The EMS attended to a 28-year-old man bitten on his left middle finger.

Discover the dangers of handling snakes in Durban, as a recent incident involving a stiletto snake, highlights the risks and ...

For now, Dr Revelas' practice remains shut while he recovers from the puff adder snake bite. Tzaneen surgeon Dr Alex Revelas ...

FOR three months, a Chatsworth chicken farmer allowed a Mozambican spitting cobra to live on his farm as it protected his ...

They were considering fasciotomy surgery due to the cytotoxic bites. After consulting a doctor, the swelling subsided, but the pain persisted for several days. The teenager's mother constantly ...