How Venom Rapidly Evolves To Kill New Prey

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Like other snakes, Anderson's Pitviper (shown) may have rapidly evolving venom, but longer established venomous creatures are just refining their inheritance. Dr Kartik Sunagar



A study of venoms has drawn attention to an understudied aspect of natural selection, revealing how predators adapt to keep up with the species they're trying to kill.

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