The Irula tribe in southern India has a long-standing tradition of safely extracting venom from some of the world’s deadliest ...

The King Cobra and Indian Krait are two of India's most venomous snakes, each with unique advantages in lethality and hunting ...

The Big Four snakes of India are: Russell's viper, common krait, Indian cobra, and Indian saw-scaled viper. These snakes are the most significant contributors to snakebites and deaths in India.

Breeding snakes in captivity “is doable, not rocket science,” he says, as he offers a virtual tour of the serpentarium, which ...

A now-viral video captures the chilling incident where a venomous krait (as identified by netizens) lunges at a man’s head while he is casually talking on the phone. The snake slithered from the ...

Yellow-lipped sea krait They are also referred to as banded ... Beaked sea snakes mostly live in coastal waters of India and nearby islands, where they feed on fish employing their potent venom ...

Currently, snakebites are treated in India using a polyvalent antivenom developed against the big four snake species: the spectacled cobra, common krait, Russell’s viper, and the saw-scaled viper.