There are up to 160 different snake species in Africa. Fossils show that venomous snakes could have been present on the continent as early as 25 million years ago. While most of Africa's snakes are ...
A "monster" black mamba was found sitting in a tree staring down at a snake catcher that had been called to remove it. Snake catcher Nick Evans—who owns a snake removal service in the Greater Durban ...
Scientists have uncovered a dangerous hidden feature in Black Mamba venom that explains why antivenoms sometimes fail. The study revealed that several mamba species launch a dual neurological attack, ...