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Often the victims are farmers. 0.800

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Health , Economic

Simplified: Snakebite victims are often farmers.

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They occur less often among pregnant women, but the outcomes — which include spontaneous abortion, ruptured placentas, abruption, fetal malformations and death to both mother and fetus — can be catast... 0.900

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Simplified: Snakebites occur less often among pregnant women but outcomes can be catastrophic.

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About a third of snakebites are in children. 0.900

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Simplified: A third of snakebites are in children.

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Some scientists are building A.I. models to identify snakes, so that anyone with a smartphone might be able to distinguish them. 0.900

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Simplified: Scientists are building AI models to identify snakes using smartphones.

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Green mambas are green, but black mambas are pale gray to dark brown; they are so-named because the inside of the mouth is black. 1.000

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Simplified: Green mambas are green black mambas are pale gray to dark brown

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Their venom destroys blood-clotting factors, and victims die slow, gruesome deaths, bleeding in the brain, eyes and mouth. 1.000

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Simplified: Puff adder venom destroys blood-clotting factors causing bleeding and gruesome deaths

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Black mambas can stretch to 14 feet, and the longest king cobra ever recorded was 19 feet. 1.000

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Simplified: Black mambas can stretch to 14 feet longest king cobra was 19 feet

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Puff adders are petite by contrast, as short as six inches and no longer than six feet, but very thick. 1.000

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Simplified: Puff adders are short as six inches and no longer than six feet

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Spitting cobras can shoot venom into their prey’s eyes from up to five meters away, or about 16 feet. 1.000

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Simplified: Spitting cobras can shoot venom into prey's eyes from up to five meters away

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A black mamba’s venom is so toxic that it can kill people or prey within an hour. 1.000

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Simplified: Black mamba venom can kill people or prey within an hour

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Sub-Saharan Africa is home to dozens of snake species, but the most deadly and feared are the puff adder, cobra and black mamba. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Environmental , Geographic

Simplified: Puff adder cobra and black mamba are deadly snakes in sub-Saharan Africa

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There are about 4,000 known species of snakes, and some 200 are venomous enough to kill people. 1.000

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Simplified: There are about 4000 known snake species and some 200 are venomous enough to kill people

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He has also discovered a new species whose venom is about 15 times as toxic as that of the common krait. 1.000

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Simplified: Kartik Sunagar discovered a new snake species whose venom is 15 times as toxic as common krait

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Fear and hatred of snakes often drives people to kill them on sight, but the creatures have a role to play in the ecosystem, Dr. Omondi said. 0.900

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Simplified: Fear drives people to kill snakes but snakes have a role in the ecosystem according to Dr Omondi

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They are shy, biting only when they perceive danger. 0.900

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Simplified: Snakes are shy biting only when they perceive danger

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“They know you are useless prey,” said Dr. George Omondi, who heads the Kenya Snakebite Research and Intervention Center in Nairobi, the capital. “They would rather spend their venom on something they... 1.000

👤 Dr. George Omondi 📋 News Article 🏷️ Environmental

Simplified: Snakes know humans are useless prey according to Dr George Omondi

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“The fatality rate for snakebite episodes is much higher in sub-Saharan Africa,” said Diogo Martins, who leads research on the issue at Wellcome Trust. 1.000

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Simplified: Fatality rate for snakebite is higher in sub-Saharan Africa

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Still, most countries have not allocated needed resources to fighting this danger, which mainly affects rural people with little political clout. 0.900

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Simplified: Most countries have not allocated needed resources to fighting snakebite danger

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India accounts for about half of snakebite cases globally, but some African countries lead the list relative to population size. 0.900

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Simplified: India accounts for about half of global snakebite cases

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In 2019, the W.H.O. announced a plan to halve the number of snakebite deaths by 2030 and the Wellcome Trust, a charity in Britain, invested 80 million pounds (about $102 million) into treatment resear... 1.000

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Simplified: WHO announced plan to halve snakebite deaths by 2030 in 2019

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