When it comes to research on venom and converting it into useful drugs, studies involving exotic snakes or brightly colored frogs seem to attract the most attention. However, one of the most promising ...

You might think that all seashells on the beach are harmless… But you’d be WRONG. A woman named Beckylee posted a video on TikTok and showed viewers how she had a close call with a venomous shell ...

The textile cone delivers a deadly combination of chemicals via hollow teeth similar to small harpoons. An underwater photographer spotted the venomous sea snail on the NSW North Coast. Beachgoers are ...

A woman has urged others to be wary when picking shells on beaches after saying she nearly died after stumbling upon one in Okinawa, Japan. Becky Lee, an American currently living in Japan, was ...

Cone snails may appear small and harmless, but some species possess an extremely potent venom used to immobilise prey. Found primarily in warm ocean waters, these marine snails use a specialised, ...