Science news articles about 'lethal poison'

  • Spiky Rat Uses Plant Poison to Turn Its Hair Deadly

    An African rat chews poison bark, then wears the deadly drool—making the rodent the first animal known to apply external lethal poison.
  • Carbon monoxide -- the silent calmer?

    ... the "silent killer" because excessive inhalation is lethal, poisoning the nervous system and heart. Now ... and the Human Environment has discovered that low levels of the poisonous gas can have a narcotic effect that helps citydwellers ...

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