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Why the Black Mamba’s speed became one of Africa’s most feared wildlife storiesThe Black Mamba's fearsome image is built on its remarkable speed and active daytime hunting. Unlike many snakes that rely on surprise, thi...24 May, 2026, 04.19 PM IST- Faking death, tentacle traps, spider tails: Inside the minds of the world's most cunning snakesSnakes are not just scary, they are strategic. Some species use mind games and fake moves to survive. The King Cobra varies hunting tactics...21 May, 2026, 08.12 PM IST
- Cobra vs Cottonmouth: Why these two snakes are dangerous in completely different waysImagine navigating the wild terrains of Africa or Asia, where cobras lurk with their potent venom that disrupts the nervous system, leading...20 May, 2026, 06.52 PM IST
- Why Do Some Snakes Evolve Simpler Venom Instead of Potent MixturesScientists are rethinking snake venom evolution. Previously, complexity was seen as superior. New research shows snakes simplify venom for ...16 May, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
- San Antonio Crime News: 2 children found dead in burned vehicle, mother charged with capital murder; what do we know so farA Texas woman, Marlene Vidal, faces capital murder charges. Police discovered her two young children deceased inside a burning car. Authori...16 May, 2026, 01.46 PM IST
- Ketan Bhatikar, Goa Congress leader, dies after snake biteGoa Congress leader Ketan Bhatikar tragically died from a snake bite on Thursday night. The incident occurred at Karmal Ghat while he was t...15 May, 2026, 10.56 AM IST
- Evidence of giant serpent ‘Vasuki’ found in Gujarat: 47-million-year-old fossil reveals 50-foot predatorA massive prehistoric snake named Vasuki indicus has been discovered in Gujarat. Fossilized bones suggest this ancient serpent lived 47 mil...02 May, 2026, 12.05 PM IST
- Why Killing a Snake in Your Yard May Make the Problem WorseExperts advise against killing snakes, warning it increases bite risks and fails to deter future appearances. Instead, homeowners should fo...24 Apr, 2026, 05.12 PM IST
- Dead snake can still bite and kill even hours after death, shocking study findsDoctors in Assam have documented the world's first cases of venom poisoning from dead cobras and kraits. As per the study, several cases we...29 Aug, 2025, 04.27 PM IST
- Man exposes himself to lethal snake venom 856 times; helps scientists develop world's 'most broadly effective' antidoteScientists have developed a potentially universal antivenom. This uses antibodies from Timothy Friede, who self-immunized against snake ven...03 May, 2025, 02.42 PM IST
- Snake saved with mouth-to-mouth resuscitation in VadodaraYash Tadvi, a wildlife activist in Vadodara, saved a chequered keelback snake by giving it mouth-to-mouth resuscitation for over a minute. ...17 Oct, 2024, 04.44 PM IST
- Woman went out to get medicines for her son found dead inside 30-foot python36-year-old Siriati from Siteba village, South Sulawesi, was found dead inside a python after missing 500 metres from home while buying med...05 Jul, 2024, 11.06 AM IST
- Spider mite found inside sealed cold drink bottle in Karnataka; here is videoIn Tumkur, Karnataka, a live spider mite was found in a sealed green cold drink bottle. Previously, a human finger was found in ice cream a...05 Jul, 2024, 10.40 AM IST
- Snake venom can kill.... but it can also heal!Snake venom hit headlines after YouTuber Elvish Yadav was arrested for selling snake poison at rave parties. Despite the bad reputation and...18 Mar, 2024, 11.19 PM IST
- Many snakes run over by vehicles at Tamhini: StudyA survey conducted in Tamhini Ghat area of Mulshi taluka has found that 217 snakes were killed after being run over by vehicles over the pe...02 Apr, 2015, 04.44 AM IST
- Maharashtra polls: Shiv Sena attacks BJP, dubs Congress, NCP as 'dead snakes'A day after the campaign for Maharashtra polls ended, Sena launched a fresh attack on BJP, and likened Congress and NCP to ''dead snakes".14 Oct, 2014, 12.26 PM IST
- Andhra festival turns into death trap for snakes every yearNagulachavithi may be a festival aimed at worshipping the snake god but it heralds a torturous time for hundreds of snakes, many of whom di...05 Nov, 2013, 05.36 AM IST
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