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On the trail with Sydney's snake-hunter

เผยแพร่:   โดย: MGR Online

Hobart, Tasmania, AUSTRALIA: This photo taken on September 25, 2012 shows snake catcher Rob Ambrose holding a non-venomous female diamond python stretching to some 2.5 metres (eight feet) in the Sydney suburb of Terrey Hills. According to the Australia Venom Research Unit of the University of Melbourne, the country is home to 20 of the worlds 25 most venomous snakes, including the entire top 10, from which a single scratch from a venom-coated tooth can be enough to paralyse the heart, diaphragm and lungs. AFP PHOTO/William West

October 30, 2012
SYDNEY (AFP) - Its head reared in a poise of attack, the Australian eastern brown snake bared its fangs at reptile hunter Rob Ambrose and prepared to strike. A single bite has enough venom to kill 20 adults.
Hobart, Tasmania, AUSTRALIA: This photo taken on September 25, 2012 shows a deadly Australia eastern brown snake -- which has enough venom to kill 20 adults with a single bite -- in the Sydney suburb of Terrey Hills. According to the Australia Venom Research Unit of the University of Melbourne, the country is home to 20 of the worlds 25 most venomous snakes, including the entire top 10, from which a single scratch from a venom-coated tooth can be enough to paralyse the heart, diaphragm and lungs. AFP PHOTO/William West
Hobart, Tasmania, AUSTRALIA: This photo taken on September 25, 2012 shows snake catcher Rob Ambrose (R) placing a non-venomous female diamond python stretching to some 2.5 metres (eight feet) on the shoulders of 11-year-old Anika Clarke-DAprile in the Sydney suburb of Terrey Hills. According to the Australia Venom Research Unit of the University of Melbourne, the country is home to 20 of the worlds 25 most venomous snakes, including the entire top 10, from which a single scratch from a venom-coated tooth can be enough to paralyse the heart, diaphragm and lungs. AFP PHOTO/William West
Hobart, Tasmania, AUSTRALIA: This photo taken on September 25, 2012 shows snake catcher Rob Ambrose holding a deadly Australia eastern brown snake -- which has enough venom to kill 20 adults with a single bite -- in the Sydney suburb of Terrey Hills. According to the Australia Venom Research Unit of the University of Melbourne, the country is home to 20 of the worlds 25 most venomous snakes, including the entire top 10, from which a single scratch from a venom-coated tooth can be enough to paralyse the heart, diaphragm and lungs. AFP PHOTO/William West
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