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n for its aggressive stance and warning sound—rubbing its scales together. Venom: Hemotoxic, causing clotting disorders and tissue necrosis. Size: Relatively small but responsible for numerous bites worldwide. 5. Black Mamba (Dendroaspis polylepis) Location: Sub-Sahara

Seek Immediate Medical Attention: Antivenom is the only effective treatment 4. for venom neutralization. Avoid: Cutting the wound, sucking out venom, applying ice, or using tourniquets. 5. The Role of Venomous Snakes in Ecosystems: A Manual for Use By Conservationists and Educators Ven