Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Snake Venom and Ecology

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Academic Editor

Mohammad Manjur Shah
Mohammad Manjur Shah

Yusuf Maitama Sule University, Kano,
Nigeria

Co-editors

Umar Sharif
Umar Sharif

Yusuf Maitama Sule University,
Nigeria

Tijjani Rufai Buhari
Tijjani Rufai Buhari

Yusuf Maitama Sule University,
Nigeria

Tijjani Sabiu Imam
Tijjani Sabiu Imam

Bayero University Kano,
Nigeria

Published06 July 2022

Doi10.5772/intechopen.95194

ISBN978-1-80355-064-0

Print ISBN978-1-80355-063-3

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-1-80355-065-7

Copyright year2022

Number of pages106

Snakes play a very important role in our ecosystem, helping to balance the food web and maintain biodiversity on Earth. This book highlights the extreme ecological importance of snakes with chapters on snake venom and its therapeutic potential and the ecology of some selected snake species.

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1. Snake Venom

By Asirwatham Pushpa Arokia Rani and Marie Serena McConnell

536
2. Snake Venom and Therapeutic Potential

By Mamdouh Ibrahim Nassar

750
3. Survey of Snakes Bites among Snake Endemic Communities in North Eastern Nigeria

By Mohammad Manjur Shah, Tijjani Sabiu Imam, Aisha Bala and Zainab Tukur

237
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