Aussie woman bakes cake after snakebite - MSN NZ News

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Aussie woman bakes cake after snakebite
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She is now in the high dependency unit at the Royal Darwin Hospital. The poison from western brown snakes have been known to kill people in less than two hours.

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Brown snakes

Brown snakes

Brown snakes include the common or Eastern brown snake (Pseudonaja textilis), the dugite (P. affinis) and the gwardar (P. nuchalis). They are found throughout mainland Australia, and are now responsible for the majority of snakebite deaths in this country.

Threat or Attack Posture of the Eastern Brown Snake (Pseudonaja textilis)