The Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine houses about 200 venomous snakes.
In an unassuming building in Liverpool, a team are tasked with looking after 200 of the world's most deadly snakes.
"We need to understand what is in venom, it's a complex mixture of lots of molecules that cause damage in people," he said. He said: "It's an occupational hazard. I mean I've been working with venomous snakes since the 1980s and my last bite was from a baby Western diamondback rattlesnake and that was 22 years ago.
Mr Rowley recalled the notorious snake in a previous collection, he said: "It had been left in a hotel room and the Mafia used it to kill someone and then it was sent to the Bronx Zoo.
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