To keep up with evolving prey, rattlesnakes tap genetically diverse venom toolbox - Phys.org


7/18/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Science X staff

In the evolutionary arms race between rattlesnakes and their prey, rodents, birds and other reptiles develop resistance to the snakes' deadly venom to survive. But new research led by the University of Colorado Boulder and University of Texas at Arlington she…

In the evolutionary arms race between rattlesnakes and their prey, rodents, birds and other reptiles develop resistance to the snakes' deadly venom to survive. But new research led by the University … [+5760 chars]

full article...