The Deadliest Snakes in the World

Published on January 27, 2022
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Western Brown snake

The Western brown snake, or as it’s called scientifically Pseudonaja nuchalis, is a greatly venomous species common in Western Australia. The venom it produces is a powerful neurotoxins, nephrotoxins and a procoagulant. Now because they have small fangs, their bites can sometimes be painless. If bitten though, you can experience headaches, nausea/vomiting, abdominal pain, severe coagulopathy and sometimes, kidney damage.

Western Brown Snake

Western Brown Snake

Jameson’s mamba

Known to be rather aggressive and defensive, oh lovely, with an average venom yield per bite of 80 mg, which means it can deadly in as little as 30 to 120 minutes after a bite.

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Jamesons Mamba

Jameson’s mamba