Africa's notorious black and green mambas, though both deadly, exhibit striking differences. The black mamba, a larger, aggressive ground hunter of savannas, boasts the world's fastest speed and ...

Researchers discovered that the venoms of three of four mamba species deliver a second nasty surprise. New research reveals ...

Let’s say you’re traipsing through the African bush when you come across a grove of trees. As you walk through it, something feels off. You look up at one of the trees and notice that a particular ...

King cobras are the heavyweight champions of the snake world. These are the largest and longest of any other venomous snake on Earth. This is what makes the king cobra so infamous among snake species, ...

New research shows mamba venom strikes the nervous system in two ways, making antivenom treatment harder and exposing hidden ...

TILBURG, Netherland (WKRC) - An "extremely venomous" two-meter-long green mamba snake has escaped from its owner and is on the loose in the Netherlands. Due to how dangerous the snake is, Dutch police ...