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The Blue belly black snake is common along parts of Australia's eastern coast. They are highly toxic, as their venom can cause muscle death, cell death, as well as disrupt the nervous system.

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The Blue Belly Black Snake

The Blue belly black snake is common along parts of Australia's eastern coast. They are highly toxic, as their venom can cause muscle death, cell death, as well as disrupt the nervous system.

Electric ants can be found in the Cairns region of northern Queensland. They have a long-lasting, painful sting that can blind animals and cause anaphylaxis in humans.

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First Aid for the Electric Ant

Electric ants can be found in the Cairns region of northern Queensland. They have a long-lasting, painful sting that can blind animals and cause anaphylaxis in humans.

The White crowned snake is abundant throughout parts of Australia's eastern coast. Continue reading for more information about their identifying characteristics, preferred habitat, and level of toxicity.

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All About the White Crowned Snake

The White crowned snake is abundant throughout parts of Australia's eastern coast. Continue reading for more information about their identifying characteristics, preferred habitat, and level of toxicity.

The Eastern Small Eyed Snake is widely distributed along the east coast of Australia. Continue reading for more information on their identifying characteristics, preferred habitat, and level of toxicity.

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The Eastern Small Eyed Snake

The Eastern Small Eyed Snake is widely distributed along the east coast of Australia. Continue reading for more information on their identifying characteristics, preferred habitat, and level of toxicity.

Murray Valley encephalitis is a serious and rare virus carried by mosquitos that can result in brain damage or death. The best way to prevent infection by Murray Valley encephalitis is to protect yourself from mosquito bites.

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Murray Valley Encephalitis

Murray Valley encephalitis is a serious and rare virus carried by mosquitos that can result in brain damage or death. The best way to prevent infection by Murray Valley encephalitis is to protect yourself from mosquito bites.

Blue ringed octopuses are most often seen in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of the Australian mainland. Despite their miniscule size, Blue ringed octopuses are some of the deadliest creatures in the water, and their neurotoxic venom can and has killed people.

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The Blue Ringed Octopus | Deadly Marine Life

Blue ringed octopuses are most often seen in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of the Australian mainland. Despite their miniscule size, Blue ringed octopuses are some of the deadliest creatures in the water, and their neurotoxic venom can and has killed people.

The Sydney Brown Trapdoor Spider loves being out and active during the hot summer. They are eerily similar to the deadly Funnel-web. In this article, we will give you the know-how to spot the differences between them.

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Sydney Brown Trapdoor Spider

The Sydney Brown Trapdoor Spider loves being out and active during the hot summer. They are eerily similar to the deadly Funnel-web. In this article, we will give you the know-how to spot the differences between them.

Though the Australian Bureau of Statistic’s health statistics have been shaken up in recent years with the onset of COVID, the top 5 leading causes of death have been the same since 2011. Luckily, there are ways to reduce your risk of falling foul with these chronic conditions.

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Top 5 Leading Causes of Death in Australia

Though the Australian Bureau of Statistic’s health statistics have been shaken up in recent years with the onset of COVID, the top 5 leading causes of death have been the same since 2011. Luckily, there are ways to reduce your risk of falling foul with these chronic conditions.