Watch Out: The Deadliest Snakes Around The Globe

Published on 11/03/2017
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Sharp-Nosed Pit Viper

Sharp-Nosed Pit Viper may look weird but they’re also incredibly dangerous. Additionally, bites are also commonly fatal, which isn’t all that surprising. Symptoms from a bite include severe local pain and bleeding, but luckily there is an antivenom available.

Sharp Nosed Pit Viper

Sharp Nosed Pit Viper

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Beaked Sea Snake

Whether you know it as the Hook-Nosed Sea Snake, Common Sea Snake, or the Valakadyn Sea Snake; the Beaked Sea Snake makes the list. Yes, it is also the most highly venomous sea snake species. Over 50% of all bites are caused by sea snakes, and also a vast majority of the envenoming and fatalities.

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Beaked Sea Snake

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