Snakebite affects millions of people each year. A new research project explores the conditions under which the jararaca pit viper of South America is most likely to lash out–and how this informs ...
A BRAZILIAN biologist used an unusual method to study the biting behaviour of venomous snakes. Joao Miguel Alves-Nunes from the Butantan Research Centre in Sao Paulo, Brazil lightly kicked Jararaca ...
POWELL COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - The Kentucky Reptile Zoo is home to over 100 different kinds of snakes, and just recently, they were able to breed the Jararaca snake at the facility from Brazil. “Brazil, ...
NO is generated in the citrulline–NO cycle by NO synthase (NOS) using L-arginine as a substrate. Three isoforms of NOS have been described: calcium-dependent endothelial (eNOS) and neuronal (nNOS) ...
A Brazilian biologist has used a risky method to study snakes' biting habits by treading — gently — on them. But even his special boots didn't save him a dangerous nip from one specimen. A Brazilian ...
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