The spitting cobra bites its prey so it is paralysed when the cobra eats it. But it also spits. If that lands in your eye it can cause blindness and horrible pain. That venom is now by definition a ...

Hidden in Africa, the Mozambique spitting cobra boasts potent venom, combining cytotoxins and neurotoxins, causing severe tissue damage and paralysis. Known for its precision venom spitting up to ...

One of the peculiarities of blue-ringed octopus venom – potentially 1000 times more toxic than cyanide – is that it leaves victims conscious as they suffocate. The octopus hit Kalman with so ...