A near-death bite in Florence led lawmakers to consider banning venomous snakes and cracking down on captive wildlife. Some ...

The snake in question, a coastal taipan named Cyclone, recently unleashed over 0.18 ounces of venom. That is three times the average amount produced by a coastal taipan. It is also enough poison ...

Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. The inland or western taipan, Oxyuranus microlepidotus, is the most venomous snake in the world, according to Britannica. Native to Australia ...