Ian Jackson was 80 kilometres away from the nearest medical clinic when he was bitten by one of the world's deadliest snakes.
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 ...
Paramedics have treated 13 Queenslanders for snake bites this week alone with callouts from Brisbane suburbia out to ...
A man in Sydney, Australia called in the local Reptile Relocation business after spotting poisonous red-bellied black snakes in his garden but what ...
Terrorised” by a deadly snake, a Yankalilla father was sent to hospital and a family pet killed within hours of each other.
In the land down under, where the wildlife is as beautiful as it is dangerous, a seemingly ordinary day can quickly turn into ...
The beeping reaches its loudest and a group of researchers stop at a log — the perfect refuge to seek shelter from the heat for Bandit, an eastern brown snake fitted with a tracking device.
The response from the group was swift and immediate – call an ambulance and get to hospital, as the snake was apparently a juvenile eastern brown, one of the deadliest in Australia.
Learn about each snake's habitat, venom potency, and behaviors to stay safe. Discover the Asia's Saw-Scaled Viper and Australia's Eastern Brown Snake, known for their deadly venom and frequent ...