A father saved his daughter’s life after encountering a brown snake.
The animal entered the garage where the two-year-old child was playing.
Jack threw himself in front of the snake and grabbed his daughter, and received a bite on his leg.
Lucky for him, the snake didn’t release the most deadly venom in its bite.
Jack was hailed as a hero after saving his two-year-old daughter from a brown snakeEditing/R7 (Reproduction/Jake Coombe and Peter Woodard/Public Domain)
A father later ended up in the hospital An act of valor and courage. Jack Coombe was playing with his two-year-old daughter in the garage when a brown snake (Pseudonaja textiles) – considered the second serpent With deadly poison The world – enters the room and prepares to bite her.
Jake pushed Child assaultBut a stick in the leg could not be avoided.
The father, who lives in Adelaide, Australia, told The Messenger website that he “felt something was wrong” and then began searching for his daughter at home. walk around with family.
It was there that he found the predator facing the couple’s daughter, Alba. “Maybe if Alpha had taken it it would have been a different story [a cobra]. Of course I’m better than her,” Jack told The Messenger.
Fortunately for Jake, the snake took a non-venomous bite who saved his life. As a precaution, he remained under observation at the hospital overnight.
for that A brave actJake was called a “hero” on Facebook, where he shared his story and photo of his time in the hospital.
Studies show that the brown snake is responsible for 60% of human deaths from snake envenomation in Australia.
Read below: Australia’s deadliest snake jumps from sewer to busy street
An eastern brown snake, considered Australia’s deadliest snake, has been spotted crawling through a drain on a busy road near a beach south of Adelaide.
According to the Daily Mail tabloid, the venom injected by the reptile’s bite is capable of paralyzing the victim within five minutes.
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The post was written by a woman identified only as Nicole and shared on the Facebook page Snake Catchers Adelaide
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In the comments of the post, a netizen said that the highly venomous snake had lived in the place for at least two years.
It is the cause of most snakebite deaths in Australia.
Speaking of the eastern brown snake, one of them was captured with triple the weight recorded for an adult of the species. Check it out below!
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One of the most venomous snakes on the planet has been captured in a nursing home in central Canberra, Australia’s capital. As if the level of toxicity wasn’t enough, the animal weighed three times what was expected.
The snake in question is Pseudonajatextile, also known as the eastern brown snake. Apart from Australia, these reptiles are also found in New Guinea.
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The big boy from the nursing home – a lock of a man – was rescued by catcher Gavin Smith. In an interview with The Canberra Times newspaper, Smith said he expected a standard adult snake: “Generally four feet,” he explained.
Almost three times the average recorded for adults of the species, which is usually around 650 grams
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Smith believes that despite the age of this eastern brown snake, it was able to prey on many rabbits and water rats (a common rodent in Australia) in the region.
However, it was the size of the critters that really caught McKenzie’s attention. In another post, about catching a python, “Snakes are getting bigger.”
In case of contact with these reptiles, the expert recommends keeping your distance without losing eye contact and calling a professional catcher immediately.
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