Risk of snakebites increasing as reptiles adapt to changing world, says study
๐ฐ The Guardian ยท ๐ May 21, 2026, 06:00 PM ยท ๐ theguardian.com
Research led by WHO predicts hotter climate will lead to more contact between humans and venomous snakesThe risk of snakebites is increasing across the world as reptiles shift their habitats to cope with rising temperatures and growing human pressures, a study of venomous snakes has found.Spitting c