A velvet ant bite like “hot oil from the deep fryer” delivers an array of peptides that inflicts pain on insects and mammals alike.

Each year, snake bites kill upwards of 100,000 people and permanently disable hundreds of thousands more, according to estimates from the World Health Organization. Promising new science, enabled by ...

The bucket is styled in a manner evocative of Venom’s penchant for hunger in the films. Additionally, guests can indulge in a special drink called the Interstellar Punch-themed cocktail.

Pound-for-pound, grasshopper mice are among the fiercest predators in the desert borderlands, and they’re unfazed by venomous ...

With a complex cocktail of damaging proteins, snake venom acts as a “chemical weapon,” attacking the nervous system, tissues or blood stream. Compared to their devastating impact, the level of ...

Despite the fact that it is a top predator in its own right, there is one natural enemy of the king cobra, and that is the ...

This short film was originally produced for the exhibition Venom: Killer and cure. Venom is a complex cocktail of proteins and peptides. Each can have a different effect on the human body, from ...