He spent three days in the ICU and was on a ventilator for two days -- but is eager to return to work after recovery.

Tim Friede has survived hundreds of snakebites—on purpose. For nearly two decades, he let some of the world's most dangerous ...

POWELL COUNTY, Ky. ( WKYT /Gray News) - A reptile zoo owner in Kentucky is recovering after being bitten on his hand by a Jameson’s mamba snake. Jim Harrison, co-director of the Kentucky Reptile Zoo, ...

A new snakebite treatment combines an existing drug with antibodies from a hyperimmune reptile collector, raising both hopes ...

The antitoxin antibodies found in the blood of a Wisconsin man—who voluntarily let snakes bite him for alm0st 20 years—is ...

Jim Harrison, co-director of the Kentucky Reptile Zoo, said he was bitten by a 'highly venomous' Jameson's mamba snake while ...

For the first time, bite marks made by a large cat, possibly an African lion, have been identified on the bones of what is ...

Blood from a former construction and factory worker — and self-taught herpetologist — could hold the key to a universal ...

According to a study published in the journal Cell, the new therapy - made from a cocktail of three components - offers at least partial protection against the venom of the king cobra, black mamba, ...