Tell me about fangs!
Most people are aware that many snakes have fangs which are involved in the delivery of venom. What is not well understood is how snake… Read More »Tell me about fangs!
Most people are aware that many snakes have fangs which are involved in the delivery of venom. What is not well understood is how snake… Read More »Tell me about fangs!
At the mention of snakes many people envision a mindless killing machine hell bent on biting them for the mere sake of it! This couldn’t… Read More »Envenomation rates for brisbane snakes
We all know of the numerous nasty effects of venom when introduced to the human cardiovascular system but many of us aren’t aware that there… Read More »Venom… what is it good for?
One of the most frequent questions I receive as a snake catcher is “is this snake poisonous”. Well, in Australia at least, the answer is… Read More »Venomous vs. poisonous… What’s the difference?
Eastern brown snakes (Pseudonaja textilis) venom toxicity is the second highest of any land snake in the world. This snake also happens to be one… Read More »Eastern Brown Venom Yields.. Unfortunately, larger than we thought!