From Indian Taipan to Russell Viper here are the eight most venomous snakes in the world of whom you should be aware of.

Covering every black snake that had white on its belly is quite ... The cottonmouth is the only semiaquatic pit viper that ...

Eilís Quinn is an award-winning journalist and manages Radio Canada International’s Eye on the Arctic news cooperation project. Eilís has reported from the Arctic regions of all eight ...

The Black mamba is one ... The Saw-scaled viper is found in parts of Africa, the Middle East, and India. It is small but very ...

(JTA) — Israel declared as its national snake a species that ... the nonvenomous runner-up, the black whipsnake. Some 300 people are bitten by the Palestine Viper annually in Israel and the ...

and the Gaboon viper with its triangular head and long fangs. Each snake also has unique adaptations crucial to their survival in diverse ecosystems. Snakes are of all sizes and shapes ...

King cobra and saw-scaled viper are two highly venomous snakes with distinctive traits. The king cobra is notable for its ...

A huge black snake was spotted by a visitor to Dartmoor ... Adders feed mainly on lizards and small mammals, and like many members of the viper family their venom has primarily local and ...