In the village of Siphocosini, Eswatini, Clement Tsabedze still remembers the moment that nearly took his life.

Paralysis. Fever. Convulsions. These are just some of the symptoms of a venomous snakebite. If you're lucky and live close to ...

The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health reports over 400 vials of snakebite antivenom are available and more have been ordered, despite production disruptions.

A small mark is seen on Mthokozisi Vumase's hand where the snake struck AN incredibly fortunate man has survived a green mamba bite, in a very unusual case of not even needing antivenom. ALSO READ: ...

A pill used to combat mercury and arsenic poisoning could be repurposed to tackle snakebites, trials have found.

KwaZulu-Natal has a stock of more than 400 vials of snakebite antivenom, according to a recent report. The KZN Department of Health revealed this during a follow-up meeting on medicine shortages ...

A national intervention has been made to combat the snake antivenom shortage. Credible sources have revealed to the ZO that an imported surrogate, PANAF-Premium, is being used at local hospitals. Like ...

A rare mutant snake with three sharp fangs has been discovered in Australia. Zookeepers at the Australian Reptile Park found ...

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

Many bites are the result of intentional interaction with snakes, and the study suggests many bites could be prevented.