A man, who tried to save a venomous snake he found while biking in Palisades Cliffs, ended up in hospital after being bitten ...

A new antivenom relies on antibodies from the blood of Tim Friede, who immunized himself against snakebites by injecting increasing doses of venom into his body.

Baby copperheads feature distinct yellow tails, while rattlesnakes rarely bite unless threatened. Seek expert care promptly if bitten.

(This story first aired on All Things Considered on May 2, 2025.) Every year, venomous snake bites kill tens of thousands of people globally, and they permanently disable several-hundred thousands ...

Now scientists are studying his blood in hopes of creating a better treatment for snake bites. Friede has long had a fascination with reptiles and other venomous creatures. He used to milk ...

Now scientists are studying his blood in hopes of creating a better treatment for snake bites. Friede has long had a fascination with reptiles and other venomous creatures. He used to milk ...

Now scientists are studying his blood in hopes of creating a better treatment for snake bites. Friede has long had a fascination with reptiles and other venomous creatures. He used to milk ...