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A man who injected himself with snake venom helped create an antivenom that can protect mice from venomous snakes.
Jim Harrison, co-director of the Kentucky Reptile Zoo, said he was bitten by a 'highly venomous' Jameson's mamba snake while ...
Blood from a former construction and factory worker — and self-taught herpetologist — could hold the key to a universal ...
Scientists in the United States have created a new snake antivenom using the blood of a man who deliberately built up ...
Scientists have created a new antivenom that uses antibodies developed by a man who exposed himself to snake poison for years ...
Over the course of 18 years, a truck mechanic from Wisconsin injected himself with snake venom hundreds of times. His actions ...
Snakes are ending hibernation to mate and bask under the summer sun. Michigan has one venomous snake. Here's how to identify it.
Snake bites affect around five million people every year worldwide, causing the death of 130,000, according to data provided ...