venom – Central Coast News https://coastcommunitynews.com.au Independent News - Central Coast, NSW Australia Mon, 15 Jul 2024 21:35:03 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.7.14 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/cropped-CCN-square-Logo-For-Web-e1574806450372-32x32.png venom – Central Coast News https://coastcommunitynews.com.au 32 32 Cyclone the taipan breaks venom record https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2024/07/cyclone-the-taipan-breaks-venom-record/ Mon, 15 Jul 2024 21:35:00 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=111117 Central Coast Local News

A taipan named Cyclone has stunned Australian Reptile Park keepers after breaking the record for the largest venom yield, an amount that would be enough to kill 400 humans. While...

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Dangerous plan to pair venomous snakes a success https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2023/10/dangerous-plan-to-pair-venomous-snakes-a-success/ Sun, 29 Oct 2023 20:35:00 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=93419 Central Coast Local News

In an incredibly dangerous procedure, the Australian Reptile Park’s venom team has paired two Darwin King Brown snakes together for mating. Known as one of Australia’s deadliest snakes, the King...

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Keepers line up for the deadly Venom Milk Off https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2022/07/keepers-line-up-for-the-deadly-venom-milk-off/ Thu, 14 Jul 2022 19:11:00 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=70477 Central Coast Local News

School holiday visitors were surprised to witness a deadly and dangerous event at The Australian Reptile Park recently as the Park’s popular Venom Milk Off was held to coincide with...

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More mega spiders needed https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2021/11/more-mega-spiders-needed/ Fri, 19 Nov 2021 00:38:04 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=56400 Central Coast Local News

Due to the recent wet and humid weather, funnel web spiders have been thriving, and the Australian Reptile Park is encouraging members of the community to safely catch them for...

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Enough venom to kill 100 people https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2020/06/enough-venom-to-kill-100-people/ Sat, 13 Jun 2020 03:39:05 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=31255 Central Coast Local News

The Australian Reptile Park has broken the record for the most coastal taipan raw venom from a single yield. The Park’s taipan, Whiplash, broke its own record, yielding enough venom...

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