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19 March 2018
Watch Dr Ronald Jenner explore the venomous puzzle that the platypus poses.
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29 January 2018
Are killer bees really as dangerous as their name suggests?
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15 January 2018
From snake-filled projectiles and medieval remedies to the very first antivenom, our relationship with venomous creatures has a colourful history.
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NEWS
How dangerous are false widow spiders?
15 December 2017
Every autumn there are reports of false widow spiders becoming uninvited eight-legged houseguests in homes across the UK.
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Grinch bugs: the heartless insects making a meal of Christmas
8 December 2017
Better watch out - these insects consider your seasonal decor their dinner.
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OCEANS
Nudibranchs: psychedelic thieves of the sea
16 November 2017
Meet the brightly coloured sea slugs committing serial stinging-cell crimes.
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Behind the scenes: The making of Venom
10 November 2017
Go behind the scenes to find out what it takes put on a major exhibition at the Museum.
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NEWS
The venomous animals on your plate
8 November 2017
Venomous creatures are everywhere - including in your dinner.
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Meet the monster whose bite is saving lives
6 November 2017
Find out how the Gila monster's venom has the ability to save lives.