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October 29, 2019

A new technique could replace conventional methods of testing paralytic neurotoxins, which previously required euthanasia of ...

February 11, 2019

Surrounded by salty water, sea snakes sometimes live a thirsty existence

October 5, 2018

A pioneering study by the University of Kent on the effects of relocating adders due to development has found that males will...

July 27, 2018

As our climate changes, the availability of water is also changing, leaving animals with limited or unreliable supplies of th...

January 16, 2018

UC biology professor's snake research could advance robotics to move through narrow tunnels after a disaster.

June 28, 2016

Previous research described the creature as a primitive snake and worm-like burrower, but a new study challenges that idea...

April 19, 2016

Thousands are bitten by rattlers and other venomous snakes each year, and a new treatment may serve as a “bridge”...

April 19, 2016

Evolutionary biology tells us why venom is useful for snakes, but chemistry tells us how venom works

November 24, 2015

Project's aim was to add more data to genomic databases, in which reptiles are poorly represented

October 29, 2015

Rice University lab employs clotting powers of viper-derived drug, even in presence of anti-coagulants

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