In Australia, a captive snake has broken the world record for the most venom produced at one time. The snake in question, a ...

The coastal taipan delivers venom strikingly similar to that of its inland relative. Without treatment, its bite proves fatal in over 80% of cases. The king cobra holds the title of the world's ...

A Mount Marlow woman has survived a bite from a coastal taipan, one of the most venomous snakes in Australia. She was flown to hospital in Mackay after being treated with antivenom. Wildlife ...