Australian major skinks possess a remarkable natural immunity to potent snake neurotoxins, achieved through a mutation in ...

A new study looking at how skinks have evolved to block venom from reaching their muscles could guide development of new ...

A University of Queensland-led study has found Australian skinks have evolved molecular armor to stop snake venom from ...

Jim Harrison, co-director of the Kentucky Reptile Zoo, said he was bitten by a 'highly venomous' Jameson's mamba snake while working on an anti-venom project. He had to be put on a ventilator for ...