A venomous snake with three sharp fangs has been found in an unprecedented discovery in Australia. The death adder with a ...

A snake's lightning-quick bite is the perfect way to inject venom into prey. Aiding and abetting this violent attack are the long, curved fangs snakes have evolved to dose their next meal with venom — ...

Alessandro Palci is affiliated with Flinders University and the South Australian Museum, and receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Aaron LeBlanc currently receives funding from the ...

Different snake species have independently evolved fangs that allow them to inject venom into other animals, either to attack prey or for defence. Now we know how: they turned small wrinkles inside ...

HOW did snakes evolve one of nature’s most complex bioweapons, the snake fang and its associated venom gland? The origin of the fang has been a puzzle, but now it seems this weapon may have evolved as ...