The deadly caterpillars – within the South American genus called Lonomia – have a snakelike venom that interferes with blood clotting. Others have venoms that cause chronic, lifelong inflammatory ...

Can a poisonous frog become victim to its own toxins? In this edition of The Curious Cases of Rutherford and Fry, Dr Adam Rutherford and Dr Hannah Fry are inspired by this question from a listener ...

All four snake venoms elicited blood vessel leakage, although some more than others and at different time points throughout a 90-minute observation period. “It's a better mimic of the in vivo ...