This truck mechanic who was bit over 200 times by snakes is now using his blood to save thousands of lives! For nearly 2 ...

Blood from a former construction and factory worker — and self-taught herpetologist — could hold the key to a universal ...

Friede's passion nearly cost him his life in 2001, when he let 2 cobras bite him and ended up in a coma for four days.

Experts have long called for better ways to treat snakebites, which kill some 200 people a day, mainly in the developing ...

Rattlesnakes are emerging from winter dens. Here are some of the most widely held misconceptions of one of the most common venomous snakes in the U.S.

Co-Director of the Kentucky Reptile Zoo, Jim Harrison, was bitten by a Jameson’s Mamba snake on his hand last Monday.

While it's not every day people see a rattlesnake in Oregon, the venomous reptile is common in certain parts of the state.

As summer weather approaches, snakes are beginning to make their presence known.Officials with the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat ...

Tim Friede might be the world's most snakebit person—and his antibodies could hold the key to a truly universal snake ...

Researchers may have found the key to creating the ultimate snake antivenom, and all it took was someone getting bitten 200 ...

The research, published in Cell, describes how two of Friede’s antibodies were combined with varespladib, a drug known to ...

Bennett True set a goal last summer that others might find unthinkable: to give a live demonstration with highly venomous ...