South Coast snake catcher Sarel van der Merwe has had a particularly busy period of late – responding to a string of snake ...

Snakebite envenoming is among the world's deadliest yet most overlooked tropical diseases. The WHO has classified snakebite envenoming as one of 21 neglected tropical diseases, resulting in between ...

The horned adder has small horn-like scales above its eyes that help break up its outline in sandy environments. Africa is ...

Black Mambas, Africa’s fastest and most feared snakes, can be a key player into tracking pollution, while at the same time keeping ecosystems healthy. New research from the University of the ...