Help Wanted in Colombo: Send Slithering Vipers
<i> Reuters</i>
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — A hospital has made a public call for 20 slithering vipers for an experiment.
Dr. Ariyarani Ariyaratnam of the General Hospital in Colombo has asked the public to provide 20 snakes so she can conduct experiments for a new antidote for victims of poisonous snake bites.
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