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  1. A quotation from Douglas Adams

       “So what do we do if we get bitten by something deadly, then?” I asked.
       He blinked at me as if I were stupid.
       “Well what do you think you do?” he said. “You die of course. That’s what deadly means.”

    Douglas Adams (1952-2001) English author, humorist, screenwriter
    Last Chance to See, ch. 2 (1990) [with Mark Carwardine]

    More about this quote: wist.info/adams-douglas/29827/

    #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #douglasadams #lastchancetosee #deadliness #death #lethality #mortality #nature #poisonous #snake #snakebite #venom

  2. A quotation from Douglas Adams

       “So what do we do if we get bitten by something deadly, then?” I asked.
       He blinked at me as if I were stupid.
       “Well what do you think you do?” he said. “You die of course. That’s what deadly means.”

    Douglas Adams (1952-2001) English author, humorist, screenwriter
    Last Chance to See, ch. 2 (1990) [with Mark Carwardine]

    More about this quote: wist.info/adams-douglas/29827/

    #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #douglasadams #lastchancetosee #deadliness #death #lethality #mortality #nature #poisonous #snake #snakebite #venom

  3. Karl P. Schmidt’s Detailed Account of His Fatal Boomslang Snake Bite

    📰 Original title: The “Death Diary” of Renowned Herpetologist Karl P. Schmidt in 1957

    🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️
    👥 Users: It's clickbait ⚠️

    View full AI summary: en.killbait.com/karl-p-schmidt

    #science #herpetology #snakebite #sciencehistory

  4. Karl P. Schmidt’s Detailed Account of His Fatal Boomslang Snake Bite

    📰 Original title: The “Death Diary” of Renowned Herpetologist Karl P. Schmidt in 1957

    🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️
    👥 Users: It's clickbait ⚠️

    View full AI summary: en.killbait.com/karl-p-schmidt

    #science #herpetology #snakebite #sciencehistory

  5. A family in Kerala’s Pathanapuram was forced to abandon their home after a severe snake infestation led to multiple sightings and a child being bitten while sleeping. The family is now staying at a relative’s house as authorities struggle to contain the situation. english.mathrubhumi.com/news/k #KeralaNews #Snake #Kollam #SnakeBite

  6. A hidden crisis in Kerala's healthcare: Did you know there is no specific antivenom for the Hump-nosed Pit Viper or the King Cobra in India? With cases rising in plantations and forests, experts are calling for urgent research and local venom collection. Stay safe and stay informed. Read the full report here. english.mathrubhumi.com/news/k #Snakebite #KeralaHealth #Antivenom #KingCobra #WesternGhats

  7. Snakes are increasingly entering homes in Kerala as temperatures rise, leading to growing safety concerns. With three deaths reported in April, officials are urging caution and awareness english.mathrubhumi.com/lifest #Snakebite #KeralaNews #PublicSafety

  8. A terrifying ordeal continues for a family in Kodaly. After losing their son Aljo to a snakebite, four more venomous Kraits of the same size were found inside their home. Authorities have now begun breaking open the floors and plumbing to find the source. english.mathrubhumi.com/news/k #SnakeBite #KeralaWeather #WildlifeSafety #CommonKrait #PublicSafety

  9. TEENAGER FIGHTS FOR LIFE AFTER SNAKE STRIKE

    A 14-year-old girl is in critical condition after a rattlesnake bite on March 20 in Newbury Park, Ventura County. She received anti-venom treatment.

    #VenturaCounty #RattlesnakeBite #NewburyPark #Snakebite #CriticalCondition

    newsletter.tf/teenager-critica

  10. Did you know that one person dies every four minutes from #snakebite? What should you do if you get bitten? Dr David Williams talks about prevention and treatment in Science in 5 youtu.be/SS6nVKCITt8

    WHO’s Science in 5 - Snakebite...

  11. Venomous #SnakeBite 🐍 causes an estimated 80,000 to 140,000 deaths every year and over 240,000 victims of permanent disabilities. No one should have to die or suffer from disability due to venom poisoning bit.ly/Ssssnake

  12. #OnThisDay New Zealand became the first country to grant all women the right to vote (1893).

    Birth Anniversary of #British #Novelist and #NobelPrize winner William Golding (1911).

    Today is International #Snakebite #Awareness Day.

    knowledgezone.co.in/news

  13. Scientists have found that the blood thinner heparin could become an affordable antidote for deadly cobra bites 🐍💉. This repurposed drug may drastically reduce injuries and save thousands of lives worldwide! Read more: discoverwildlife.com/animal-fa #Science #Health #Snakebite
    #oldnewz

  14. A universal antivenom is here: human antibodies + varespladib protect against 19 deadly snakes. Game-changer for global health. #Snakebite #Antivenom #Biotech

    geekoo.news/universal-antiveno

  15. Peter Wright mal wieder in den Farbtopf gefallen 🤪 #Snakebite #Darts

  16. #OnThisDay New Zealand became the first country to grant all women the right to vote (1893).

    Birth Anniversary of #British #Novelist and #NobelPrize winner William Golding (1911).

    Today is International #Snakebite #Awareness Day.

    knowledgezone.co.in/news

  17. Morgen ist #Snakebite Awareness Day! Hört dazu gerne in unsere Podcast-Folge zu Schlangenbissen rein: youtube.com/watch?v=X1rLyOaHxl 🐍🐍🐍

  18. Molecular dissection of cobra venom reveals heparinoids as a promising antidote for spitting cobra envenoming! 🐍💉 This groundbreaking research could change the way we treat snake bites. Check it out! 🔬✨ #CobraVenom #Antidote #Heparinoids #ScienceNews #SnakeBite #ResearchBreakthrough

    🔗 science.org/doi/10.1126/scitra

  19. newest episode of Herphighlights, with Tom Major and Ben Marshall , is about scientists using a boot to bother some snakes, in order to find out what makes snakes bite.
    herphighlights.podbean.com/e/1

    #snakes
    #snakeBite
    #reptiles

  20. The results of the research could help with the development of better #snakebite treatments and lead to new knowledge for the treatment of illnesses such as type 2 #diabetes and #hypertension.
    #Biology #Medical #Pharmaceutical #sflorg
    sflorg.com/2023/10/phar1009230