Less than a year after becoming India’s first State to declare snakebite envenoming cases and deaths as a notifiable disease ...

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 ...

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): A 14-year-old boy narrowly avoided a dangerous encounter with a venomous Russell viper, which was found ... when he discovered the snake. Read Also CM Mohan Yadav ...

Disturb a Russell’s viper and the encounter may lead to kidney damage and excess bleeding. And death. As to the fer de lance, well, you get the idea. Whatever the assailant, though, snake-bite ...

A 14-year-old boy narrowly avoided a dangerous encounter with a venomous Russell viper, which was found coiled inside his school shoe. The incident occurred in Gulabi Nagar at Hoshangabad Road on ...

In addition, Australia hosts the eastern brown snake and the coastal taipan, all of which possess potent venom capable of causing fatalities. India’s landscape is riddled with deadly reptiles, most ...

While snake venom can cause paralysis and tissue ... while Viperidae comprises the menacing Russell's Viper and Saw-scaled Viper. Venom is delivered by hollow fangs that connect the ducts running ...

This confusion can have dire consequences, particularly when it comes to the Russell Viper, a snake frequently mistaken for a python. Experts warn that this mix-up can be deadly. Although the Russell ...