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The inland taipan carries enough venom to kill dozens of humans, yet most Australians will never encounter one in the wildMeet the Inland Taipan, Australia's incredible snake with venom so powerful it's considered one of the deadliest in the world. Fortunately,...- 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...
- The Simple Night Habit That Can Prevent a Snake EncounterNightfall transforms familiar spaces into potential hazards. The World Health Organization advises using light outdoors to reduce snake bit...
- 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...
- 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...
- Why rattlesnakes kill: Shocking death of Tennessee hiker sparks alarmA hiker lost his life in Tennessee’s Savage Gulf State Park after being bitten by a venomous timber rattlesnake. The incident reportedly ha...
- Hiker made fatal mistake when encountering 'largest, most dangerous' timber rattlesnake in TennesseeA hiker in Tennessee tragically died after being bitten by a timber rattlesnake at Savage Gulf State Park. According to witnesses, the man ...
- India tackles snakebite crisis: New action plan aims to halve deaths by 2030Snakebites pose a significant threat in India, which has the highest snakebite mortality rate globally. A 2020 study reported 1.2 million d...
- View: Whether visiting Stonehenge or Easter Island, everybody must get stonedThe stones at Stonehenge hail from different parts of Britain and evoke similar questions. As with the pyramids, countless experiments have...
- Maharashtra floods: Rajesh Tope instructs officials to initiate measures for prevention of diseases caused by contaminated water"After interacting with the District Surgeons, District Health Officers at Raigad, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Kolhapur, Sangli, Satara, the Hea...
- Statutory warning: Don't eat snakesA gentleman in Perumalpatti in Tamil Nadu took the forbidden bite, allegedly after being goaded by fellow villagers, and then posted the se...
- Mumbai company working on horse antibodies Covid treatmentThe equine antisera pathway with which the Mumbai-based company is working is already used in treatments against snake bites, rabies and di...
- ICMR invites cos to develop its anti-serum against CovidAntiserum is a blood serum that contains antibodies against a virus that can be injected to prevent or treat an infection. Some common exam...
- Common pains, fever can be indicative of some underlying condition; know when to visit a doctorIt is important to know when you can afford to wait and watch for things to get better and when your condition is serious.
- Varanasi too has its share of bodies floating in GangaThe unearthing of over 80 human bodies in the Ganga in Unnao may have the country mystified, but a research report on year-on-year disposal...
- Supreme Court asks Centre to respond on clinical trial of vaccinesSC asked the Centre to file its response giving details like process of taking consent of persons on whom clinical trial of cervical cancer...
- Privilege notice against minister over anti-superstition billOpposition Leader in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Eknath Khadse moved a breach of privilege notice against a senior state minister
- Indian chromite mines among US's secret interest: WikiLeaksTwo little known chromite mines in Orissa and Karnataka, besides a factory in Gujarat that manufactures critical chemotherapy drugs are amo...
- WikiLeaks releases list of global sites 'vital' to USWikiLeaks has divulged a secret list compiled by Washington of key infrastructure sites around the world that could pose a critical danger ...
- Just dial 9871963535 for snake helplineThis monsoon, if you find a snake hissing inside your house, just don't panic or cause it any harm. All you need to do is dial a helpline a...
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