Seven people were taken to hospital with snake bites in Queensland over the weekend, with paramedics being called out to treat 15 people for snake bites over the last week.

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Queenslanders are being urged to remain vigilant after seven people were bitten by snakes over the weekend. Ukraine's ...

A steady increase in snake bites has been attributed to wet weather and flooding as habitat change puts snakes on the move.

An Australian snake catcher responded to a family's home where the world's second most venomous snake was found in the washing machine.

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A total of seven people were taken to hospital with snake bites across the state over the weekend, according to the ABC, while Queensland Ambulance received 24 reports of snake bites in the week ...

A snake expert who catches chook-pen pythons to huge eastern browns in the burbs has spoken out as bite callouts increase across Qld and one region emerges as a deadly hotspot. SEE THE LIST.