Across the Indian countryside, a familiar but often unseen threat is quietly changing. Russell’s viper, already one of the ...

Explore innovative nanobody treatments for snake bites, addressing a critical health issue in India and beyond.

From village rooftops to forest releases, rescuers in India’s Western Ghats race to safely handle king cobras, revealing how ...

A tiger appeared without warning, gliding like a shadow along the forest edge as a boat drifted through the Periyar waters.

A 26-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh in northern India has died after attempting to take a selfie with a venomous snake. The man, who went by the name Dharamveer, was visiting the Kakoda fair in ...

New research suggests an enormous snake may have once called India home. Fossilized vertebrae found near a coal mine in western India indicate that the snake was between 36 feet and 50 feet long. This ...

The banded krait is among India’s most venomous snakes and is primarily nocturnal, which makes sightings during night patrols ...

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Sunil Bajpai, co-author of the study and a vertebrate paleontologist at the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, first discovered the fossilized snake remains in 2005 at a coal mine in western ...

A giant prehistoric snake longer than a school bus slithered around what is now India 47 million years ago, according to new research. The extinct snake may have been one of the largest to have ever ...