Everything You Need To Know About The World’s Most Dangerous Snakes

Published on 04/30/2021
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Coastal Taipan

The Coastal Taipan species is up next. This snake is a large, highly venomous member of the Elapidae family, as evidenced by the sarcasm. Coastal regions of northern and eastern Australia and New Guinea Island are home to this species. However, according to toxicological research, this snake species is the sixth most venomous land snake. No, thank you; that’s terrifying.

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Coastal Taipan

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Western Brown Snake

Meet the Pseudonaja nuchalis, also known as the Western Brown Snake, a highly venomous brown snake found in Western Australia. It also has a potent venom that contains neurotoxins, anticoagulants, and nephrotoxins. Bite-related symptoms include headaches, nausea/vomiting, abdominal pain, severe coagulopathy, and even kidney damage. All of these things are usually covered by medical insurance.

Western Brown Snake

Western Brown Snake

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