Researchers have discovered a new species of krait, Bungarus sagittatus, in the mountains of western Thailand. It’s as beautiful as it is deadly. Kraits are a highly venomous group of snakes found in ...

A sleek North American snake known for its metallic blue sheen and incredible speed — it can glide through grasslands like a flash of blue lightning. Native to Indonesia, this venomous viper stuns ...

Which are the 11 most poisonous snakes in India, a country with the most deaths caused by snake bites in the world? There are around 270 snake species in India, and 60 of them are venomous. It is ...

Bunguraus caeruleus ranks 4th in our list of the most deadliest snakes in the world. Common krait inhabits Indian subcontinent, preferring grasslands and forests, as well as cultivated lands. It is a ...

The Common Krait's bite is rarely noticed due to its painless nature and nocturnal hunting habits, often occurring while victims sleep. Its neurotoxic venom causes delayed paralysis, affecting vision, ...

The new species was once believed to be another, much less deadly snake. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A deadly new snake has ...

Snakes bite 5.4 million people each year—and roughly half are injected with venom, according to the WHO. Between 81,000 and 138,000 people die, while around three times as many suffer amputations and ...