Australia raid seizes coastal taipan, 21 other venomous snakes, and 86 animals from home

During a warrant search of a home in Dora Creek, south of Newcastle, authorities found a mix of protected and dangerous ...

Australia's snake season is here. Here's what to do — and what not to do — if you see one

Australia is home to more than 170 land and sea snake varieties, including around 100 venomous species and 12 that are likely to inflict a wound that can be fatal. In 2024-25, more than 2,100 ...
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Snake catcher removes large python from driver's glove compartment

Aug. 5 (UPI) --An Australian snake catcher responded to a call from a driver who opened their glove compartment and found a large python looking back at them. Sunshine Coast Snake Catchers 24/7 posted ...
OverSixty

Snake season is back – here’s the one thing an expert says you must never do

As the weather warms, so does snake activity in backyards and gardens. A herpetologist shares the golden rule that could save ...
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A Python’s Deadly Embrace: Is This Australia’s Luckiest Kookaburra?

Dramatic video has captured the moment a kookaburra survived being constricted by an Australian carpet python. David Voss, who operates Gladstone Region Snake Catchers about 600 kilometres north of ...
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Gardener films red-bellied snakes mating in Australia, then they turn on him

What began as a quiet observation of nature quickly turned tense.
UPI

Large python makes midnight visit to home's bathroom

Feb. 26 (UPI) --An Australian snake catcher responded to a late night call from a Queensland resident who found a large carpet python lurking in their bathroom. Sunshine Coast Snake Catchers 24/7 ...
Phys.org

Australia's lizards and snakes disappearing faster than previously thought

Australia's lizards and snakes are facing a far more precarious future than previously understood, with a new review led by Monash University researchers revealing that around 127 species, or just ...