6 February 2012, 11:28 pm
Snakes cause panic at Tubusis - by Albertina NakaleNew EraThe villagers say they now live in fear since the snakes have been entering their houses during the night. So far, four people have been bitten and are now hospitalised. New Era on Friday spoke to Cornelius Laurentius Shaanika Nameya, Tubusis... Read More »
6 February 2012, 5:48 am
Federal snake ban lacks biteSacramento BeeNope, it's none other than the US Association of Reptile Keepers, which fought a bill that would have made some species of dangerous snakes illegal to import and sell. The group griped and hyped for three years until the list was gutted by more than ...a... Read More »
4 February 2012, 10:25 pm
HIDDEN HISTORY: Snake bite kills man in Bergen swamp, 1973The Daily News Online (blog)These snakes are on the endangered species list. They live in remote areas of the swamp and rarely go near humans. But on a summer's day in 1973, a rattlesnake bite brought tragedy to this picturesque location.... Read More »
2 February 2012, 8:17 am
HealthNewsDigest.comDog Survives Coral Snake Bite After Emergency Treatment at UFHealthNewsDigest.comBy Staff Editor (HealthNewsDigeset.com) - Gainesville resident Larry Ferguson relaxes at home with his dogs, Max, left, and Whiskey, who survived a coral snake bite after being treated at the UF Smal... Read More »
31 January 2012, 11:37 pm
Putnam Lake woman's death from snake bites an accidentThe Journal News | LoHud.comFacebook PUTNAM LAKE — A Putnam County coroner has ruled that a woman found dead last year in a Putnam Lake home where her boyfriend kept more than 50 venomous snakes died accidentally of a snake bite. Aleta “D... Read More »
30 January 2012, 5:36 am
Independent OnlineSnake bite victim on the mendIndependent OnlineTHE nightmare ordeal of a little girl who was bitten by a Mozambican spitting cobra is going to help in the treatment of other snake bite victims. Five-year-old Mikayla Robbertse was bitten twice by the snake just before Christmas and ... Read More »
24 January 2012, 11:37 am
Daily MailThe snake bite that can reverse the effects of puberty (if you manage to ...Daily MailBy Ted Thornhill The Russell's Pit Viper's highly toxic venom kills thousands every year – but a bite from this sometimes vicious snake can also reverse puberty. A study in The Lancet showed tha... Read More »
24 January 2012, 9:40 am
Snakebite draws nearly 300 to Fort MorganFort Morgan TimesBy RB HEADLEY Times Sports Editor Competitive venom was flowing throughout Saturday's first Snakebite Challenge as nearly 300 club wrestlers joined the host Rattlers at Fort Morgan High School. The tournament attracted grapplers from dist... Read More »
24 January 2012, 8:51 am
Berkeley IndependentSnakebite victim finishes marathon with principalBerkeley IndependentZach is recovering from a snakebite with the help of his friends and the community. Zach Szala saw his school friends for the first time since before Thanksgiving on Friday. That's when he participated in th... Read More »
13 January 2012, 1:51 am
Independent OnlineSnake bite man bitten againIndependent OnlinePicture: Shan Pillay ONCE bitten, twice shy. So goes the adage. But a Howick West man found himself recovering in hospital from a snake bite for the second time in five years after being bitten yesterday. Johannes Ferreira, 38, was visit... Read More »