Gruesome footage showed dozens of baby anacondas spilled out onto the motorway after it had been run over by a vehicle in central Brazil ...

In other cases, they are given medicine to treat an injury caused by a different snake. About 11,000 people a month are thought to die from venomous snakebites - similar to the number that died ...

The study involved 19 snakes from five different species, including death adders (Acanthophis), woma pythons (Aspidites), pale-headed snakes (Hoplocephalus), taipans (Oxyuranus), and brown snakes ...