An actress in Mexico tragically lost her life after she ingested Amazonian frog venom as a part of a cleansing ritual while at a spiritual retreat. She experienced severe diarrhoea after taking ...

and Greening's frog (Corythomantis greeningi). Both are found in Brazil and produce skin secretions like other poisonous frogs - but these species have spiny bone protrusions that make their poison ...

Luckily for the researcher, Greening's frog venom is the milder of the two species' weaponry, being "only" twice as powerful as that of Bothrops pitviper snakes. The paper's authors noted that ...

But frogs may yet hold clues to killing pain. At least one frog does deploy an opioid: the waxy monkey tree frog (Phyllomedusa sauvagii), whose skin is laced with the peptide dermorphin. Although the ...

A venom is injected, for example by a snake’s fangs, meanwhile poison is ingested, which is the case for the tree frog which secretes its toxins to protect against predators. If you eat an ...

Venom as a fish! Venom as a frog! Venom making Eddie — ever so briefly — into a merman! These seem like Marcel pitches that could have been killed off by studio notes, and yet here they are ...

HHMI researchers discover that protein related to snake venom toxin modulates receptors that are targeted by nicotine ... Ibañez-Tallon then performed more detailed studies of the function of lynx1 by ...

Michael Venom Page recently voiced his take about the iconic Goldberg vs. Brock Lesnar matchup in WWE. Page also made a ...