German woman was living with 110 poisonous snakes before one bit her, know the shocking story

1 month, 1 week ago

Nine-year-old snakebite victim died due to negligence, say kin, stage protest

TENKASI: After a 9-year-old girl died of suspected snakebite on Saturday, her relatives laid siege to the primary health centre in Thenmalai near Sivagiri on Tuesday, alleging that the PHC nurse refused to treat the child and that no doctor was available at the facility. Though the body of the child, Suba Karthika, was laid to rest, some health staff …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Homeowner horrified as over 100 venomous snakes removed from backyard

The Independent

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

The number of snakes removed from this Australian yard will make you shudder

Associated Press

MELBOURNE, Australia — A man described feeling “the shudders” as more than 100 venomous red-bellied black snakes were removed from a pile of mulch in his Sydney backyard. Reptile Relocation Sydney owner Cory Kerewaro said two of the captured adults gave birth to a total of 29 snakes in the bag while Cooper was still sifting through mulch catching more. …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

102 snakes pulled from Sydney garden

ABC

Samantha Donovan: Well, a Sydney snake catcher has had a frightening call out after more than 100 venomous snakes were found in a backyard mulch pile. Kimberley Price: At first, it seemed like an average call out for snake catcher Cory Kerewaro and his team, after a resident noticed a few red-bellied black snakes hanging around a large mulch pile. …

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Snake catchers find 102 red-bellied black snakes in a backyard nest in Sydney's west

ABC

More than 100 venomous snakes have been captured in a backyard in Sydney's west in what snake catchers said was their biggest find ever. Mr Kerewaro said his colleague, Dylan, arrived expecting to remove four red-bellied black snakes, but instead pulled out just over 40. Snake catchers celebrate big find Mr Kerewaro said it was the biggest find of snakes …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Snakebites a major health concern in Assam

The Hindu

Experts have identified delayed medical intervention and lack of awareness of proper first-aid measures as factors behind snakebites becoming a major public health concern in Assam. Snakebite specialists who attended a capacity-building workshop on ethical snake rescue and snakebite prevention in Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve on January 27-28 said Assam recorded 36 deaths due to snakebites in 2024. …

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2 months ago

Russian woman tries to pose with giant snake but ends up getting bitten on the nose. Video

Hindustan Times

In the age of social media, content creators often push boundaries to grab attention, sometimes at significant personal risk. A recent incident involving a Russian dancer and a giant snake has captured attention, highlighting the perils of chasing online fame. A Russian dancer posed with a giant snake, but it lunged at her face, biting her nose. Poor snake was …

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2 months ago

Snake bites man’s private parts: Indonesia influencer sweats profusely, grimaces in pain as reptile refuses to let go

Hindustan Times

Snakes have long evoked a mix of fear and fascination, but for this Indonesian influencer, they seem to be a source of entertainment—or at least that’s what his numerous videos suggest. While it’s unclear if this was an intentional stunt, the footage captures a shocking moment: a snake biting his private parts and refusing to let go. The image shows …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Women snake catchers say humans are often the hard part

ABC

Stefanie Lesser is well aware she is not what some people expect when they call a professional snake catcher. "I thought it would be really useful living in Australia as we have 40 per cent of the world's venomous snake species here," she said. "I would see snakes all the time but it's still quite novel for a lot of …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Cases of snake bites rise in NSW, with warmer weather and urbanisation possible factors in increase

ABC

NSW has seen a significant rise in calls for snake bites, with weather and habitat destruction believed to be contributing factors. "We do want people to be aware of this, because with so many more snake bites happening, there's a greater risk that people will get bitten," she said. Weather and urbanisation affecting snake activity Dr Christina Zdenek from the …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Snake-chasing social media star hospitalized after being bitten by venomous rattlesnake

The Independent

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Woman finds deadly tiger snake slithering up her leg while driving 50mph on freeway

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Australian woman finds deadly tiger snake at her feet while driving 50 miles per hour

CNN

CNN — Police in Australia said a woman was forced to fend off a deadly tiger snake in her vehicle while driving 50 miles per hour on a freeway outside Melbourne. Police officers responded to reports of a barefoot woman trying to flag down vehicles on the side of the Monash Freeway on Saturday, Victoria Police said in a statement. …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Teenage boy dies from fall injury after being bitten by snake in rural Gladstone

ABC

Queensland teenager Beau Horan is being remembered as a "kind and gentle boy" who loved gel blasters and playing video games with his friends. "It's overwhelming and really nice to take some off that stress off Bek to be able to give Beau a beautiful send off," Ms Eddy said. David Voss, a snake catcher in the Gladstone region, said …

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4 months ago

Hyderabad: 23-yr-old Gets 20 Years of RI

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: The Special Sessions Court in LB Nagar on Monday sentenced 23-year-old Varikuppala Mahesh to 20 years rigorous imprisonment in a rape-cum-Pocso Act case. Snakes Seized from Fliers Hyderabad: Customs officials at the Shamshabad airport caught two women who were trying to smuggle two exotic snakes into India. Snakes Seized from Fliers Hyderabad: A 19-year-old delivery agent, Swagath, died allegedly …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Woman mauled to death by leopard near Bengaluru

Deccan Chronicle

Bengaluru: A 52-year-old woman was mauled to death by a leopard near here, officials said on Monday. Kariamma had gone to cut grass at an agricultural field near her home at Kambalu, Gollarahatti, in Nelamangala taluk in Bengaluru Rural district on Sunday evening when the incident happened, they said. "The woman, who is into rearing cattle, went to the agricultural …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Venomous snake swims towards woman performing Chhath Puja in river. Her reaction will surprise you

Hindustan Times

A hair-raising video circulating on social media has captured a moment that left many viewers stunned. In the clip, a woman dressed in a traditional saree is seen standing in a river, performing sacred offerings to the Sun God as part of the revered Chhath Puja rituals. A woman stayed calm as a venomous snake appeared during Chhath Puja rituals, …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Joondalup Health Campus independent review finds responses to parental concerns were inadequate

ABC

A Perth hospital has promised to improve its paediatric emergency services following an investigation into the death of a toddler and the misdiagnosis of a girl who was bitten by a deadly snake. An independent review of the two cases found there was inadequate communication with parents, who described feeling "disempowered" in the decision-making around their child's diagnosis and care. …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Exploring the Rich Biodiversity of Agumbe Rainforest Research Station

The Hindu

A group of researchers and volunteers are exploring the Agumbe Rainforest Research Station in Karnataka, India. They are studying the diverse wildlife of the region, including King Cobras. The researchers have dispelled myths and fears about King Cobras, and they have rescued many snakes from human attacks. The volunteers were impressed by the beauty and diversity of the rainforest, and …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Missing woman found with snake bite after two weeks in Australia’s Snowy Mountains

The Independent

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5 months ago

Snake bite deaths might be rare, but would you know what to do if bitten?

ABC

When Cassy Richardson fumbled a bit of rubbish near her bin last Easter, she didn't think a whole lot of it. "I'm just glad that I had the knowledge there because a lot of people don't know what to do, or they don't think it's going to happen to them," she said. "People also think they can pick up a …

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5 months ago

Invasive two-metre-long snake breeding inside walls, attics across UK, scientists warn

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5 months ago

6-Foot Cobra Escapes Hospital, Patients Terrified

India TV News

A 6-foot-long cobra was seen slithering in Biaora Civil Hospital of Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh. The snake was spotted by a woman named Mumtaz, who immediately informed her son-in-law and the staff of the civil hospital. The snake was kept under vigil until it was rescued by snake catcher Balu Sharma. The reptile has been safely released into the …

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5 months ago

Sssurprise! Terrifying sighting in the centre of Sydney shocks crowds

Daily Mail

Lunchtime crowds got the fright of their lives when a venomous snake appeared in the heart of Sydney. The red-bellied black snake was spotted attempting to slither out of a grate near the Overseas Passenger Terminal in Circular Quay on Tuesday. Australian Reptile Park operations manager Brandon Gifford told The Telegraph that the encounter in the CBD was 'bizarre'. The …

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5 months ago

Venomous Snakes Battle It Out in Indian Bedroom, Rescue Team Saves 2

News 18

A family in India was left in shock after two venomous snakes were found in their bedroom. The incident, captured on camera, showed the snakes engaging in a fierce duel on the bedroom floor. Thankfully, the family was able to safely rescue and release the reptiles into the wild. The video has garnered widespread attention on social media, with users …

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6 months ago

Deadly detail hiding in plain sight in this Sydney garden

Daily Mail

The reptile slithered through several gardens Residents in a newly developed suburb were left horrified after they discovered an eastern brown snake lurking in their front garden. Mr Williams said residents had seen the snake crawling around the front gardens of several properties. The creature, which is the second most venomous snake in the world, was seen crawling across several …

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6 months, 1 week ago

Huge python grabs Thai woman in her kitchen, squeezes her two hours before she can be freed

Associated Press

BANGKOK — A 64-year-old woman was preparing to do her evening dishes at her home outside Bangkok when she felt a sharp pain in her thigh and looked down to see a huge python taking hold of her. “When I looked I saw the snake wrapping around me.” The four-to-five-meter-long python coiled itself around her torso, squeezing her down to …

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6 months, 1 week ago

Woman rescued from 13ft python after being trapped for two hours in its coils

The Independent

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6 months, 1 week ago

Huge python grabs Thai woman in her kitchen, squeezes her for hours before she can be freed

LA Times

A python coiled around Arom Arunroj’s torso, squeezed her down to the floor of her kitchen in Samut Prakan province, Thailand, on Tuesday. “I was about to scoop some water and when I sat down it bit me immediately,” Arom Arunroj told Thailand’s Thairath newspaper. “When I looked I saw the snake wrapping around me.” The 13-to-16-foot-long python coiled itself …

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6 months, 1 week ago

Indian man finds ‘silent killer’ Common Krait lurking under sewing machine. Watch

Hindustan Times

In a spine-chilling video shared on Instagram, a dangerous encounter with a deadly Common Krait has left viewers horrified. The clip, which has garnered over seven million views, shows a deadly Common Krait stuck to a sewing machine inside a home. An Instagram video of a Common Krait stuck to a sewing machine went viral, highlighting the deadly serpent's nocturnal …

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6 months, 1 week ago

How delayed healthcare harms snakebite victims in North Bihar

The Hindu

On an early muggy monsoon morning in August, Suman Devi, 30, heard a loud scream. “I rushed to call my relative from an adjacent house,” she says, heavily, at her home in Dubwalia village, Phulwaria block in Gopalganj district of north Bihar. In March this year, Babita Devi, from Pakri-Dumri village in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur district lost her husband, Tunnu Manjhi, …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Three sisters die in snakebite in Odisha, father critical

The Hindu

Three minor sisters from a family died following a snakebite incident, while their father remained in critical condition after being rushed to the hospital in Odisha’s Boudh district. While Salendra Mallick’s family was sleeping on the floor, a snake – or possibly more than one – slithered into their home. In the middle of the night, Mr. Salendra and his …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Horrified husband finds his lifeless wife half EATEN by a 16ft python

Daily Mail

A horrified husband found his lifeless wife half eaten by a mammoth 16ft python, before furious locals hunted the snake down and killed it. The 16ft snake easily overpowered the struggling petite woman and wrapped itself around her body. A mob of vengeful residents later arrived at the scene to hunt down the python and killed it A grandmother was …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Urgent warning for Aussies as unseasonably hot weather sparks an early 'snake season'

Daily Mail

Australians have been warned to be on the lookout for snakes as rising temperatures bring the reptiles out into the open. Experts say the unusually warm spring weather has lead to an increase in snake sightings, including the deadly brown snake which is responsible for most snake bite fatalities around the country. However, due to the unseasonably warm weather, experts …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Snakebite continues to be a deadly problem in India

The Hindu

“Around 58,000 people are estimated to be dying of snakebite in India, and probably three times that number suffer snake bite morbidity,” says Kartik Sunagar, an associate professor at the Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, who heads the Evolutionary Venomics Lab at the Centre for Ecological Sciences. “It is not the politicians and popular sports persons that are getting bitten …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Connecticut man bitten by rare rattlesnake he tried to help ends up in coma

Associated Press

HARTFORD, Conn. — When Joseph Ricciardella saw the snake in the road, he stopped his car and tried to help it avoid getting run over. The attempted good deed landed him in a Connecticut hospital in a medically induced coma after the timber rattlesnake, which is rare in the Northeast, bit his hand when he threw a shirt over it …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Cobra Rescued from Snake Charmers in Shalibanda

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: In a joint operation 10 days ahead of Naga Panchami, the Greater Hyderabad Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and People for Animals rescued a cobra from snake charmers in Shalibanda early on Tuesday. It an annual feature by animal welfare activists to rescue snakes, especially in and around Shalibanda, Hussaini Alam, Gowlipura, Begum Bazar, Doodh Bowli, Lal …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Watch: Fearless Woman Catches Snake Hiding Behind An Office Computer With Bare Hands

News 18

A brave woman from Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, has left everyone amazed with her snake-catching skills after she caught a gigantic snake with her bare hands in an office setting. Sharing the video on X on July 27, the user wrote, “I first thought she’s here to fix the HDMI cable that might have come loose.” Have a look at the shocking …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Man in China caught smuggling 100 live snakes in his trousers

The Hindu

A man has been caught trying to smuggle over 100 live snakes into mainland China by cramming them into his trousers, according to the country's customs authority. The unnamed traveller was stopped by customs officers as he sought to slip out of semi-autonomous Hong Kong and into the border city of Shenzhen, China Customs said in a statement on Tuesday. …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

A man is caught attempting to smuggle 100 live snakes into China in his pants

NPR

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

In Uttar Pradesh’s Fatehpur district, snakes bite man 6 times in 35 days. Then this happens

Hindustan Times

A man from Uttar Pradesh was bitten by snakes, not just once or twice but six times in little over a month. According to reports, every time snakes attacked Vikas Dubey, he was taken to the hospital and recovered after getting treatment. Uttar Pradesh: The 24-year-old said that he used to had a premonition each time a snake bit him. …

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9 months ago

Thousands die from snakebites every year in Kenya, where treatment is hard to find

LA Times

A herpetologist milks the venom out of a snake at Kenya Snakebite Research and Intervention Center in Nairobi, Kenya, on April 5. Overall in Kenya, about 4,000 snakebite victims die every year while 7,000 others experience paralysis or other health complications, according to the local Institute of Primate Research. “We are causing adverse effects on their habitats like forest destruction, …

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9 months, 1 week ago

It’s hard to find treatment for snakebites in Kenya. Thousands of people are dying every year

Associated Press

MWINGI, Kenya — Esther Kangali felt a sharp pain while on her mother’s farm in eastern Kenya. Overall in Kenya, about 4,000 snakebite victims die every year while 7,000 others experience paralysis or other health complications, according to the local Institute of Primate Research. “We are causing adverse effects on their habitats like forest destruction, and eventually we are having …

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9 months, 1 week ago

It's hard to find treatment for snakebites in Kenya. Thousands of people are dying every year

The Independent

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9 months, 1 week ago

Snake Bite on Osmania University Campus Exposes Safety Lapses

Deccan Chronicle

Venkateshwarlu, an electrician, was bitten by a snake on the Osmania University campus on Friday, Highlighting the severe safety deficiencies and a spate of recent sightings of cobras in the basement of the famed Arts College building. Meanwhile, despite one death reported from a cobra bite in 2022 when a cook working at a hostel died, and a student being …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Missing for 3 days, Indonesian woman found inside 16-foot python

Live Mint

A woman was found dead inside a snake's stomach after the reptile swallowed her whole in central Indonesia, according to a local official's statement on Saturday. Farida's husband, aged 45, along with other residents of Kalempang village in South Sulawesi province, found her body inside a reticulated python measuring approximately five meters in length on Friday. In 2018, a 54-year-old …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Man recalls moment when tried to be eaten by snake, says ’was inches away from ribcage exploding’

Live Mint

Reptiles are unique creatures of nature which act differently when in danger or hungry. Remembering the three-minutes of horror, he said that was ‘inches away’ from his ‘ribcage exploding’, reported the New York Post. “The last thing I remember was her mouth open wide and everything went black. I went limp and let it constrict,” the NYP quoted Paul Rosolie …

9 months, 3 weeks ago

Over 35 snakes crawl out of a house in Assam's Nagaon. Watch heart-stopping video

Hindustan Times

Picture this: You're going about your day when suddenly, your bathroom becomes a snake pit. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} News agency ANI shares a video of the snakes being collected from the person's home. In the post, they informed, "Around 35 snakes crawl were found in a house in the Kaliabor area of Assam's Nagaon district. Watch the video here: …

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10 months, 1 week ago

Why has this red-bellied black snake stayed in a Newcastle woman's car for weeks?

ABC

Newcastle woman Lisa Kournelis has been driving her car around for more than a month even though she knows a red-bellied black snake is living inside. "We hear a few times a year right around Australia, snake catchers called to catch snakes out of cars," he said. "Now, snakes almost have a territory, and I'd say at the moment he …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

Outback residents, tourists warned to be on guard amid spike in life-threatening snake bites

ABC

In short: An outback hospital has seen a spike in snake bites over the last two months, compared to the same period last year. An outback hospital has seen a spike in snake bites over the last two months, compared to the same period last year. Multiple victims in recent months A young Mount Isa family is also recovering from …

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