With snake season well underway in the Cape, the healthcare sector can breathe a huge sigh of relief as South Africa finally ...

Snakes can be scary because some are venomous, but they can also be really beautiful. Some snakes have bright red colours ...

Exotic animal medicine demands specialized skills far beyond traditional veterinary training, so let's explore the role, ...

A Cape Town snake expert shocked Mzansi after sharing a photo of himself watching rugby with a venomous boomslang, leaving ...

A venomous rinkhals snake left Mzansi creeped out and amused after a video showed it dramatically playing dead, earning ...

Scientists have developed a nanobody-based antivenom that neutralizes toxins from most African cobras, mambas and the ...

A SINGLE broad spectrum anti-venom that works against the bites of many different snakes is being hailed as a potential ...

It may be tempting to channel your inner Disney princess and befriend every animal you come across. But wildlife is always better left alone.

The fight against venomous snake bites, a major health scourge in tropical regions, could see a decisive turning point thanks to biotechnology. An innovative approach, moving away from ...

A novel cocktail of synthetic proteins, inspired by the unique antibodies of alpacas and llamas, can neutralise toxins from ...

Around 100,000 people die each year from snake bites, but this new broad-spectrum antivenom protects against 17 deadly ...

A resident of the Stuart West community got more than they bargained for when they popped the hood of their vehicle and ...