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The Inland Taipan ( scientific name: Oxyuranus microlepidotus) possesses extremely dangerous venom. It is considered the most venomous land snake in Australia. They are distributed mainly in the arid plains of Queensland, South Australia, New South Wales and the Northern Territory. (Photo: Wikipedia) |
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Many experts even say that the venom of the Inland Taipan is stronger than that of the Belcher's sea snake. Therefore, it is also one of the most dangerous snakes in the world . (Photo: Pinterest) |
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Australians also call the Inland Taipan the "fierce snake". (Photo: Pinterest) |
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When fully grown, each Inland Taipan can grow up to 2.5m long. They have the ability to change the color of their skin according to the season. Their skin color can change from dark brown to dark olive green or dark green. (Photo: Pinterest) |
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Research by scientists shows that the venom of the Inland Taipan is 50 times more potent than that of the King Cobra and 10 times more potent than that of the Mojave Rattlesnake. (Photo: Australian Museum) |
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Each bite of the Inland Taipan snake secretes about 110 mg of venom, enough to kill 100 adult men at once if not treated promptly. (Photo: iNaturalist) |
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Inland Taipan venom causes snakebite victims to face symptoms including: blood clotting disorders, nervous system paralysis, organ damage (causing kidney, lung, liver failure), muscle paralysis, tissue breakdown, and even death. (Photo: The Reptile Database) |
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Although the Inland Taipan is extremely dangerous, it is quite shy, often hiding in rock crevices and cracks in the plains, away from humans. Therefore, each year there are very few cases of Inland Taipan attacks and fatalities. (Photo: Flickr) |
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