Let's take a closer look at what makes this brown ground snake so special, and why this little snake is a quiet but key player in nature. The rough earth snake (Haldea striatula, formerly Virginia ...

Take, for example, a recent case from Queensland, Australia: A woman tending to her garden was bitten by an eastern brown snake as she tried to shoo it away. With snakes frequently appearing in ...

Last month Ian Jackson was righting a feed bin on Katapla Station, 240 kilometres north-east of Broken Hill in New South Wales, when an eastern brown snake sunk its fangs into his knee.

Photo shows A brown snake slithering along the ground in the bush. The NSW Poisons Information Centre has received 320 calls for suspected or confirmed snake bites between September 1 and December ...