A stunning video of a rare, deadly banded krait, showcasing its striking black and yellow bands, has captivated social media.

India is home to many snake species, some of them highly venomous. Here’s a look at some of the most venomous snakes found in ...

In several areas within the Indian subcontinent, snake bites continue to be a significant public health issue; indeed, they ...

An Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer spotted a highly venomous banded krait during a night patrol and shared a video of it ...

Many people expressed amazement and admiration at the snake's appearance, while others offered humorous comments.

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 ...

Indian krait, belonging to the “Big four”, is considered to be one of the deadliest snakes in India, causing death in 50% of cases even if medically treated. It is widely spread throughout India and ...

STORY: The district is surrounded by a wildlife sanctuary and thick forests which often leads the snakes and other animals to sneak into human habitations. "I have caught around 47 snakes in the last ...

You have full access to this article via your institution. Researchers have created a synthetic molecule that can detect krait venom from as little as 2 nanogram (or ng, a billionth of a gram) of ...

A night patrol unexpectedly revealed a highly venomous banded krait, its bold yellow and black bands glowing in darkness, ...