South America is home to a diverse amount of wildlife. From the Amazon rainforest to the arid deserts of Chile, South America ...

A rattlesnake was lurking in leaves when it bit a 72-year-old woman at her Arizona home, fire officials said. Firefighters ...

In rural India, where access to modern anti-venom is limited, traditional herbal remedies offer a crucial first line of ...

Only about 5 people die each year from snake bites, but thousands more get bitten by one that is venomous. Here’s what to do ...

With more people turning to online advice to treat scorpion stings and rattlesnake bites, one clinical toxicologist wants to ...

A coroner this week has been looking into whether there should be more education about snake bites after 11-year-old Tristian Frahm died when he didn't get medical assistance.

If you are bitten by a nonvenomous snake, the symptoms won’t be the same. There may be marks from the fangs and a little bit of pain, Gerardo said. “They should not cause swelling.

A rise in snakebite fatalities has recently been observed in Odisha, including a tragic case of father and son succumbing to ...

Warm weather means more walks, hikes, and outdoor play. But in Arizona, it also means rattlesnakes. Vets in Gilbert are ...

The Arizona Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Center (AVECCC), a veterinary clinic with locations in Buckeye and Peoria, ...

As Oklahoma gets full swing into summer, state health leaders are reminding parents of ways to keep their families safe from ...

Dr. Nicholas Michalakis of Piedmont Macon warns about health risks from ticks and snakes as Georgians spend more time ...