Sentences with phrase «snake venom only»

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Since 2003, the only FDA - approved coral snake antivenom has been discontinued, leading to patients being hospitalized for treatment while the effects of the venom wear off.

Moreover, venom research has mostly neglected ancient animal groups in favor of focusing on venomous snakes and cone snails, which are both «young» animal groups that originated only recently in evolutionary timescales, approximately 50 million years ago.

Such investigations required both knowledge of the venom's clinical effects and large volumes of venom, so until now only large species, like snakes, with easily extracted venoms have been studied in any depth.

Depending on the circumstances (and the snake's mood, presumably), a timber rattlesnake may choose to strike its prey with only one fang and to pump out little or no venom when it does so.

Or perhaps had received only a «dry bite» (snakes sometimes reserve their venom for prey rather than waste it on predators).

Both the Marth and Venom Snake Nendoroid figures are available to pre-order through Good Smile's official website, but only for a limited time; the pre-order window for Venom Snake ends on 10/14, while the Marth pre-order window closes on 10/28.

Currently, only three figures will be available, featuring «Venom Snake», Quiet and Skull Face: