These colorful snakes are found all over the world and are highly venomous, so the best strategy is to avoid them.

Elapidae are a family of snakes (there are more than 700 species) that are characterized by their permanently erect fangs ...

There are more than 50 species of snakes that live in the seas. Some are super venomous and they can zip through the water ...

To test VenomCap's ability to bind with venom-producing genes, the researchers took tissue samples from 24 kinds of snakes ...

Earlier genomic studies have shown that many of the venom-producing genes Elapidae have. According to the study, VenomCap matched those results with 76 percent accuracy, on average. The team ...

The ancestors of sea snakes, coral snakes, and cobras (family Elapidae) evolved venom that attacks the nervous system while the venom of vipers (family Viperidae; including rattlesnakes and the ...

They used tissue samples from 24 kinds of snakes from the family Elapidae. This family of about 400 species includes coral snakes, cobras, and mambas and is considered medically important since ...