Snake spills venomous secrets

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Examining venom from a variety of poisonous snakes, scientist have discovered why the bite of one small black, yellow and red serpent called the Texas coral snake can be so painful.

Published On: 18-Nov-11 03:28 AM
Source: ScienceDaily

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That is way cool
I wonder how much of the pain is psychosomatic?

Another excellent article on same page about spitting cobras
Maybe we just dont know how to measure their seemingly tiny brains?
 
Good articles, just a shame about the photo which isn't a Coral Snake! (Milk Snake????)
 
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