idunnololz@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1か月前'Unparalleled' snake antivenom made from man bitten 200 timeswww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up1252arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: herpetology@mander.xyzhackernews@lemmy.bestiver.sescience@lemmy.world
arrow-up1251arrow-down1external-link'Unparalleled' snake antivenom made from man bitten 200 timeswww.bbc.comidunnololz@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1か月前message-square25fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: herpetology@mander.xyzhackernews@lemmy.bestiver.sescience@lemmy.world
minus-squarePlasticExistence@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·1か月前Not one mention of how this guy got his hands on so many different snake venoms in order to acquire this broad immunity. Interesting dude nonetheless.
minus-squarefmstrat@lemmy.nowsci.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1か月前Snake handler job had one mention.
minus-squarePlasticExistence@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1か月前I just opened the article again and searched for “handler,” which has zero results? What am I missing? Was there a video I didn’t watch?
minus-squarelagoon8622@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1か月前 He initially wanted to build up his immunity to protect himself when handling snakes, documenting his exploits on YouTube.
minus-squarePlasticExistence@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-21か月前Ah, okay. I see now. “Snake handler” generally refers to a professional, but the subject of the article was described as a former truck mechanic. I just didn’t process that in the correct order.
minus-squarefmstrat@lemmy.nowsci.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1か月前I caught it from this: He initially wanted to build up his immunity to protect himself when handling snakes, documenting his exploits on YouTube. Maybe i read into it a bit, but here is his bio: https://www.centivax.com/tim
Not one mention of how this guy got his hands on so many different snake venoms in order to acquire this broad immunity. Interesting dude nonetheless.
Snake handler job had one mention.
I just opened the article again and searched for “handler,” which has zero results?
What am I missing? Was there a video I didn’t watch?
Ah, okay. I see now. “Snake handler” generally refers to a professional, but the subject of the article was described as a former truck mechanic. I just didn’t process that in the correct order.
I caught it from this:
Maybe i read into it a bit, but here is his bio: https://www.centivax.com/tim