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What to do when a snake bites you
A bite from a venomous snake can result in an array of symptoms, including localised pain and swelling, nausea, and even convulsions and paralysis.
What actually happens when a snake bites you
The second article of this two-part series focuses on snake bites, their characteristics and types of toxins, and how they affect your body.
Hissing into the Year of the Snake
Here’s a look at some of the Chinese idioms and folklore associated with the Snake as it slithers in at 12.31am today to take its reign as the Chinese zodiac for the year.
Asian astrologers warn of sss-stormy Year of Snake
HONG KONG: A stock market slide, escalated conflict between Japan and China and more Gangnam-styled success for South Korean singer Psy will shape the incoming Year of the Snake, say Asian soothsayers.
Hong Kong 'snake kings' stand the test of time
HONG KONG: In a quiet corner of bustling Hong Kong, iron cages containing writhing serpents are stacked up at the entrance to an old shop that has been selling snake soup for more than a century.
Giant serpent the highlight of inaugural two-day Snake Festival
IT may still be three weeks before Chinese New Year but the advent of the Year of the Water Snake has been widely anticipated across the country.
Crowds throng Snake Temple for deity’s birthday festivities
A STEADY stream of devotees thronged the Hock Hin Keong (Ban Ka Lan Snake Temple) in Bayan Lepas, Penang, to observe the birthday of its resident deity Cheng Chooi Chor Soo Kong which fell on the sixth day of the Chinese New Year.
‘Eaten Alive’ snake stunt bit off more than it could chew
Paul Rosolie’s quest to be swallowed by a giant anaconda stirred the appetite but viewers won’t want a second helping.
Help build the longest Lego snake in the world this CNY
NUSAJAYA: Legoland Malaysia theme park is attempting to build the longest Lego snake in the world in conjunction with the Chinese New Year.
Australian spider wins out over deadly snake
SYDNEY (AFP) - A spindly spider has taken on a deadly brown snake -- and won -- in a very Australian telling of the story of David and Goliath.
