The Indian saw-scaled viper (Echis carinatus) is one of the most infamous and dangerous Indian snakes. These venomous snakes are known for their speed, aggression and powerful venom, which makes ...

The inland taipan is the most venomous snake in the world. Its venom contains an enzyme that makes it spread faster throughout the body when bitten.

Venomous snakes such as Western Taipan and Saw-Scaled Viper injects toxins with each bite, causing fatalities.

Explore the world's deadliest snakes, including the North America's Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake, South America's ...

If you find yourself bitten by a snake in India, there’s a very good chance that the culprit is either the Russell’s viper, common krait, Indian cobra or the Indian saw-scaled viper.

The Indian saw-scaled viper is known for being one of the most dangerous snakes in India and one of the fastest striking snakes in the world ...

Venomous snake bites in the Jaffna peninsula, foremost of which are saw-scaled viper bites, have been an issue lying dormant and swept under the undergrowth but has now been brought to light. This ...

Chennai: In 1999, researchers mapped 19 different species of snakes in areas bordering Chennai, the highest number reported ...

Mysuru: A Siberian Husky dog named Gucci, belonging to city businessman Vamci Merla saw a Russell’s Viper snake while playing ...

Less than a year after becoming India’s first State to declare snakebite envenoming cases and deaths as a notifiable disease ...

According to recent research, more than half of the snakebite cases in the state are caused by the highly venomous Saw Scaled Viper (Echis carinatus sochureki), locally known as the Peevana snake.

The Serpentarium in Karnataka pioneers snakebite research, anti-venom production, and conservation efforts, saving lives and ...