Unlike most animals’ weapons — like claws, horns or teeth — snake venom is in a perpetual race with the defenses of their prey. Snakes upgrade their venom; rodents and amphibians upgrade their ...

Pond frogs were seen safely munching on northern giant hornets, showing venom immunity that may lead to future medical ...

Beneath the waves are millions of dangerous sea creatures – and they exist on every continent, from Oceania to Asia and ...

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“In the only known instance of a mammal acquiring a lethal toxin from a plant for defence, the researchers have discovered ...