nagpur a highly venomous common krait that was swallowing a young rock python was rescued by the volunteers of the wildlife welfare society wws on thursday night“kraits are terrestrial and are known ...

In several areas within the Indian subcontinent, snake bites continue to be a significant public health issue; indeed, they ...

A viral video showed a man finding a Common Krait stuck to a sewing machine, highlighting its deadly nature and safety warnings. In a spine-chilling video shared on Instagram, a dangerous encounter ...

Video of a snake devouring another one has gone viral on social media, leaving people in awe. The video, posted on Twitter by Indian Forest Service officer Susanta Nanda on Sunday, July 19, showed a ...

Members of a family panicked on Thursday when they saw a deadly Krait cosily perched in their kitchen. A team of Wildlife SOS managed to capture the venomous snake and later release it into the ...

Located eight kilometers away from Chandigarh, the Kaimbwala village is a colony of migrants that came from the Hindu heartland. People live in “jam-packed” semi-pucca structures that are cluttered ...

India is home to nearly 300 snake species, but only a fraction of them pose a serious threat to humans. Out of these, just four snakes—the Russell’s viper, common krait, spectacled cobra, and ...

You have full access to this article via your institution. Researchers have created a synthetic molecule that can detect krait venom from as little as 2 nanogram (or ng, a billionth of a gram) of ...

India’s most venomous snake, the Common krait, is at the heart of a frighteningly common problem. A nocturnal snake, kraits climb beds at night and bite sleeping humans. During the course of their ...

Common Krait is indigenous to India and surrounding countries. It inhabits grasslands, scrub forests as well as cultivated land, where close encounters with humans are frequent, where it sometimes ...

Though the Sind krait and the common krait may look identical to a wayside observer, morphological differences do exist between the two. “The former has 17 dorsal scales at the mid-body, while the ...