Meet Rhode Island’s largest snake: The non-venomous giant that grows bigger than you might expect

Rhode Island hosts twelve native snake species. All are harmless to humans. The Allegheny rat snake is the state's largest, reaching significant lengt ...
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Microalgae can aid in offsetting the consequences of poisonous snake bites

Scientists from Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University have found out that polysaccharides from microalgae bind proteins that are contained in the poison of lancehead snakes. When these proteins get ...