Snake bites aren’t something to take lightly, and they can cause some serious damage or even death. Here’s how to prevent that.
We’ve all seen cows and goats and chickens on our roads before, although it isn’t every day one sees a python being carried along a national highway.
An Indonesian popstar died on stage after being bitten by a king cobra and refusing the antidote. Darwin Awards, anyone?
Kruger Park has been the coliseum for many an animal battle over the years, although it isn’t often one of these is captured on film.
The once revered legspinner is quickly becoming a laughing stock, his appetite for fame including appearing on one of those ‘I’m a Celebrity’ shows.
You don’t exactly have to put on your Sherlock Holmes cap to figure this one out. Reminds me of that time my mate had a fish bone wedged in his throat, oh how we laughed.
People will go to such extreme lengths for their 15 minutes of fame, even get eaten by a snake…for realsies
I ran out my front door last night to get to the driveway to receive a DHL package last night at 21h30. Running up the steps, I had to jump an extra 50cm at one stage to avoid this beast.
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Passengers on a Qantas flight over Australia got more than what they bargained for yesterday when they spotted a 3,6m-long python clinging on to one of the plane’s wings.
How’s this for a way to avoid your taxes? An Indian man has taken things to the next level by releasing 40 cobras in his local tax office. Check out the video after the jump.
An overly tense Sam Jackson was not present on Saturday when over 600 snakes were discovered in the luggage compartment of a bus, in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Rescue robots have been deployed in the parts of of Japan worst affected by the massive earthquake and tsunamis that struck Friday. Robiticist Satoshi Tadoko is apparently leading a team from Tohoku Universityen route to Sendai with ‘a snakelike robot that can wriggle into debris to hunt for people.’