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Arboreal Duels in a Shared Niche: Direct Observations of Vinesnake (Thelotornis mossambicanus) Predation on Chameleons (Chamaeleo dilepis) Reveal Complex Foraging Dynamics

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Ecology, Volume 64, Issue 4, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Predator–prey interactions in three‐dimensional arboreal habitats are among the most complex and least observed ecological processes in terrestrial ecosystems. Here we report two predation events of the Eastern Vinesnake (Thelotornis mossambicanus) on the Flap‐necked Chameleon (Chamaeleo dilepis) in sand‐forest habitat of the Zambezi Delta ...
Avelino R. Miguel   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Envenomation by the madagascan colubrid snake, Ithycyphus miniatus

open access: yesJournal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2006
We report two cases of envenomation by a Madagascan opisthoglyphous snake, Ithycyphus miniatus. In both cases, the snake bit the finger of a human who was preparing an experiment by tying a string around the snake body.
A. Mori, T. Mizuta
doaj   +1 more source

Digital Disease Ecologies: Encounter, Datafication and the Digital Geographies of One Health

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 2, June 2026.
Short Abstract Through the case of Snake Awareness Rescue Protection App (SARPA), a digital snake translocation and snakebite prevention mobile phone application in Kerala, India, this paper extends recent geographical ‘digital ecologies’ scholarship's concern for the digitisation of more‐than‐human worlds to digital health technology and disease ...
George Kirkham
wiley   +1 more source

Snakebite envenoming [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2019
Christian John, Hunter   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Discovery of Neuroprotective Venom‐Derived Candidates From Naja Mandalayensis in mHippoE‐18 Cells Via Fractionation and Proteomic Mapping

open access: yesChemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 5, May 2026.
Venom‐derived peptide diversity from Naja mandalayensis reveals bioactive subfractions capable of modulating neuronal oxidative stress responses. Integration of RP‐HPLC fractionation and proteomics identifies toxin families associated with improved mitochondrial function and cellular integrity in mHippoE‐18 cells, supporting venoms as a platform for ...
Brenda Rufino da Silva   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatments for Latrodectism—A Systematic Review on Their Clinical Effectiveness

open access: yesToxins, 2017
Latrodectism or envenomation by widow-spiders is common and clinically significant worldwide. Alpha-latrotoxin is the mammalian-specific toxin in the venom that results in toxic effects observed in humans.
Nicole M. Ryan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Gastrointestinal Parasitic Infections in Captive Snakes, Bangladesh

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 3, May 2026.
This study documented gastrointestinal parasitic infections in captive venomous and non‐venomous snakes in Bangladesh for the first time, finding an overall prevalence of 39.1%, with helminths more common than protozoa. Non‐venomous snakes and juveniles were most susceptible, while controlled terrarium housing reduced risk, highlighting the need for ...
Nazmul Hasan   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical and computed tomography findings of fatal poxviral vasculitis in a domestic shorthair cat

open access: yesVeterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, May 2026.
Abstract This report describes the clinical presentation, haematological abnormalities and imaging findings of systemic poxvirus infection in a cat that resulted in widespread severe dermal oedema and systemic inflammatory response syndrome. The cat lacked cutaneous lesions before the onset of dermal oedema, but developed crusting skin lesions and a ...
Mica Taylor   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Envenomation by scorpion in dog: case report

open access: yesJournal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2004
A case admitted at the Small Animals Clinics Service, Veterinary Hospital, FMVZ - UNESP, in May, 1999 is described. A Brazilian Terrier dog, 3 years and 3 months old, weighing 1.7 kg was brought after 2 hours and a half from contact with a scorpion ...
M. J. L. Cardoso   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of platelet lymphocyte ratio at admission in management of pediatric victims of snake bite: A single-center prospective observational study from South India

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Critical Care
Background: Platelets, besides being major elements of hemostasis, play a significant role in inflammation and immunity, and hence, platelet lymphocyte ratio (PLR) has been tried as an indicator of the severity of inflammation.
Vijayaragavan Kutty   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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