Snakes

167 million-year-old enigma: scientists explore the 'false snake of Elgol's unique traits

The new species looked like a lizard with a short body and four limbs but had snake-like jaws and curved teeth like pythons, showing a mix of traits from both lizards and snakes.

An early ancestor of both snakes and lizards?
 Red-bellied Black Snake. (illustrative)

Man in critical condition after being bitten by snake in Jordan Valley

 Cobra snake.

Indian toddler bites venomous cobra to death

 Das Video des „Monsters“, einer 8 Meter langen und 200 Kilogramm schweren Grünen Anakonda, die im Amazonas-Regenwald gefunden wurde, wird Ihnen den Atem verschlagen.

Video von 8 m langer und 200 kg schwerer Grüner Anakonda im Amazonas wird Ihnen den Atem rauben


Malaysia Air flight grounded after snake on a plane

After the captain found out about the snake, he landed in the city of Kuching – 900 kilometers away from the flight's destination – so that the plane could be fumigated.

Snake (illustrative)

Bringing the Talmud to life - book review

The book The Snake at the Mouth of the Cave expresses less-studied emotional, interpersonal aspects of the rabbis in the Talmud.

Snake (illustrative)

Snake bite: Signs to seek emergency assistance

A boy named Jonathan went on a trip with his parents, and it almost ended in a fatal disaster.

Snake (illustrative)

Four injured from snakebites across Israel within hours

A 60-year-old woman is in serious condition and three others are lightly injured due to snakebites, mostly in southern Israel.

An artist’s rendering of a Najash snake in Patagonia with its hind limbs

Snakes bites 11-year-old from central Israel

Kaplan Medical treated the child for a snakebite after the young girl was bitten at a playground earlier in the day.

A yellow pit viper snake drinks water droplets on a flower at the Dhupguri snake park

Israeli museum celebrates its baby pythons with a traditional Kiddush

The event will include refreshments; an opportunity for visitors to meet the parents Shayna and Cuddles, along with their new babies; and a lesson about Jewish perspectives on snakes.

 SNAKE, rattle and roll - visitors hold a three-meter-long Burmese Python.

Israeli health system prepares for snake season by getting antidotes

The height of snake season is usually in the month of May according to health Ministry estimates.

Kamada's factory in Beit Kama

Tel Aviv University participates in new study to predict snakebites

The research is expected to save many human lives, as snakebites kill about 94,000 people per year.

Eyal Goldstein

Snake bites 16-year-old in central Israel

He received supporting treatment which included oxygen and liquids, as well as treatments to ease the pain.

A 16-year-old Israeli is treated after getting bitten by a snake

Israeli girl makes a splash with her pet snake

Sarit Regev, Inbar's mother, said the two grew up together.

Inbar Regev, an eight-year-old Israeli girl, holds her pet python while swimming in her backyard pool in Ge'a, southern Israel October 7, 2020. Picture taken October 7, 2020