According to the USDA, ingestion of the plant is “frequently fatal” for livestock. In fact, sheep can reportedly be poisoned ...

A tornado outbreak swept across the Ohio Valley Friday night, leaving at least 21 dead and rescue crews frantically searching ...

An in-depth exploration of uranium reveals its complex and often controversial role in modern society. Known both as a key ...

A highly toxic plant, that can be deadly if ingested, is spreading fast around the U.S. Poison hemlock (or Conium maculatum) is about to flower in Tennessee, according to the Tennessee Department ...

While the quickest recorded death from a Sydney funnel-web spider was a toddler at 13 minutes, the average is closer to 76 ...

New Guinea is home to some of the world’s most toxic birds. Why they contain poison, and how they withstand it is still a ...

JUBA, South Sudan — At least seven people have been killed after a hospital in a remote part of South Sudan was targeted in an aerial bombing, Doctors Without Borders said Saturday. The medical ...

The deaths of at least six foreign nationals in a fiery van crash in eastern Idaho are a reminder that the visitors who throng to Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks from around the world ...

Now, marine life experts say these blooms are becoming more common and more deadly. The toxic algae forms when there’s low water circulation during warmer months. The algae produces a neurological ...

Scientists have developed a revolutionary new antidote that works against the venom of some of the world’s deadliest snakes. The antivenom was made using antibodies from a human donor who had ...

Scientists identified antibodies that neutralized the poison in whole or in part from the bites of cobras, mambas and other deadly species. By Apoorva Mandavilli The video is just under two and a ...

Cell] To build their antivenom candidate, the team first created a testing panel with 19 of the World Health Organization’s Category 1 and 2 deadliest snakes across the Elapidae family ...