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The Most Venomous Snake That Rarely Kills 025 mg/kg subcutaneous in mice, making it the most potent venom of any snake in the ...

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Spitting cobras are snakes that pose a double threat. Like other venomous snakes their bites can seriously injure or kill, but they have a second weapon up their sleeves (or should I say scales) – ...