Can you accurately identify some of the most common snakes found across eastern and southern Australia? We spoke to expert Chris Hay, the director of the Australian Reptile Academy, to find out ...

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Gwardar (Pseudonaja nuchalis): Also known as the western brown snake, this species’ venom contains neurotoxins, procoagulants, and nephrotoxins, which can cause severe kidney damage and other ...

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I'm A Celebrity 's Declan Donnelly was just 'metres away' from a nasty bite from a venomous snake as he enjoyed a beach day with family. The presenter - half of famous duo Ant and Dec - has ...

Western brown snake (Pseudonaja nuchalis) Where: Over most of mainland Australia, except for the wetter fringes of eastern Australia and southwestern Western Australia.