SNAKE BITE
A ‘Drug Overdose’ at Beyond The Valley Was Probably a Snake Bite
It's been revealed that 20-year-old Callum Edwards, who died of a suspected drug overdose last week, had tiger snake venom in his system.
A Man in Bangkok Was Bit on the Penis By a Snake Hiding in His Toilet
And it's not even the first time this has happened.
Why Can’t We Stop Milking Snakes Already?
The process we use to produce anti-venom for snake bites is more than 120 years old. But finding a better way is proving difficult.
Sub-Saharan Africa Is in the Middle of a Decades-Old Snakebite Crisis
As production slows, the lack of antivenom will put up to 10,000 people in developing African countries at risk for fatal snake bites by June 2016—an Ebola-scale epidemic.
Snake Island
The highest concentration of one of the most venomous snakes in the world is located about 90 miles off the coast of Santos, Brazil, on a small, craggy chunk of otherwise uninhabitable land. It’s known as Ilha da Queimada Grande, or Snake Island.
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The highest concentration of one of the most venomous snakes in the world is located about 90 miles off the coast of Santos, Brazil, on a small, craggy chunk of otherwise uninhabitable land. It’s known as Ilha da Queimada Grande, or Snake Island.
