A rare, deadly Russell's viper snake with two heads was spotted in India last week, British news agency SWNS reported. The snake was spotted outside a residence in Maharashtra, in western India. After ...

A chilling "Whistle of Death," the hiss of the Russell's Viper, is causing widespread fear in India. This venomous snake, one of the 'Big Four,' is increasingly encountered in rural areas, especially ...

NEW DELHI: Researchers have developed "venom maps" using local climate conditions that could help predict the venom characteristics of Russell's viper, a deadly snake found widely in India. A team of ...

Reports of bites from Russell’s viper, the deadliest snake on the Indian subcontinent, have increased in Bangladesh since 2013. At least 20 deaths were recorded from 17 of Bangladesh’s 64 districts ...

Pimpri-Chinchwad: A large number of Russell's vipers (ghonas), a venomous and dangerous reptile snake, are being encountered almost daily by citizens in Pune District's rural areas. Most of this has ...

The Russell’s viper was thought to be nearly extinct in Bangladesh for many decades. Wildlife biologists were unaware of how widespread the Russell viper is in the country until 2013. The snake’s ...

A man in India has died after snake venom caused his blood vessels to leak, even following treatment with 30 bottles of antivenom. The 40-year-old male patient was rushed to Midnapore Medical College ...

The Russell's Viper is one of roughly 1,000 reptiles that get venom extracted at the Kentucky Reptile Zoo in Powell County. The properties of the snake’s venom are unlike other snakes, however, and it ...

A student in Madhya Pradesh had a close call. He unknowingly rode his motorcycle for two kilometers with a venomous Russell's Viper hidden under the seat. People had warned him about a snake near his ...

In a spine-chilling incident from Madhya Pradesh's Sagar district, a student narrowly escaped death after a highly venomous Russell's Viper was found hidden under the fuel tank of his Royal Enfield ...

Navi Mumbai: In a rare wildlife incident, the Wildlife Welfare Association (WWA) rescued a white-coloured Russell’s viper from Sector 8, ‘A’ Vrindavan Society Compound in Rabale on Thursday. India’s ...