. This is how I feel. Its been a long time since I laughed that hard at an email................... You cannot legislate the poor into prosperity, by legislating the wealthy out of prosperity. Share on Reddit; Email to a friend; This competition is now closed. And that's when he shot her. Both species are elapids, and in several aspects of morphology, ecology and behaviour, the coastal taipan is strongly convergent with the black mamba. She went to the kitchen and got a small bottle of whiskey, and began pouring it down the man's throat. The husband (who was taking a shower) ran out into the living room naked to see what the problem was. The Blue Coral Snake is striking in appearance, but its toxic venom is highly dangerous and can cause death in just 30 minutes. They were about to arrest them all, when the women tried to explain how it all happened over a little garden snake! I haven't inspected the enclosure, but have been told it is secure. share. I gave up a number of my large reptiles when I had children, it was hard but it was the right thing to do. I just wouldn't have the snake out unless your brother in law has at least 2-3 other adults helping him to handle the snake, and your son is just allowed to pet it or something. Getting used to his enclosure. They're very unlikely to be eaten but if the snake has a bad day and gives a quick defensive bite? It's the venomous snakes that can be truly dangerous, and if you don't know anything about snakes you wouldn't be able to tell if they were dangerous or not. Poisonous snakes can kill a person with just one bite. no comments yet. The wife still had the problem of the snake in the house, so she called on a neighbor who volunteered to capture the snake. save hide report. This reptilian love affair started back in the 1950s when a doctor wanted to put his sleepy little town on the map. He regularly feeds it rabbits. The site may not work properly if you don't, If you do not update your browser, we suggest you visit, Press J to jump to the feed. He thought the snake had bitten him, so he screamed and fell over on the floor. My brother in law has had a python for 20+ years. Is there any way to get rid of them? But while relaxing, her hand dangled in between the cushions, where she felt the snake wriggling around. Meanwhile, neighbors saw the burning drapes and called in the fire department. save. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, Press J to jump to the feed. The noise woke the woman from her dead faint and she saw her neighbor lying on the floor with his wife bending over him, so she assumed that the snake had bitten him. I mean, statistically the most dangerous thing we all do every day is get in the car and drive, but that doesn't mean we shouldn't manage other risks in our lives. May 5, 2020 at 10:49 am. So I want to preface this by saying I LOVE giant constrictors, but am a huge advocate of responsible owner ship of them. I just have a hard time shaking the image. Posted by 6 hours ago. Tar Snakes. The u/Snakes-Dangerous community on Reddit. Don't forget to write, Sweaty! Examples of harmless colubrid snakes are corn snakes, rat snakes, racers, and king snakes. I personally wouldn't allow a giant constrictor around kids, but that's my personal opinion. Forwards, much like your meemaw, never really seem to die. ReddIt. A couple in Sweetwater , Texas , had a lot of potted plants. Snakes have different defend mechanisms and ways of killings their prey either with or without venom. List of dangerous snakes is part of WikiProject Amphibians and Reptiles, an effort to make Wikipedia a standardized, informative, comprehensive and easy-to-use resource for amphibians and reptiles. Chris Simons says. . Tar Snakes. One of the most well-known and fascinating creatures in the world is indeed snakes. The dangerous snakes are common brown snakes Pseudonaja textilis, tiger snakes Notechis scutatus, red bellied black snakes Pseudechis porphyriacus and the pygmy copperhead Austrelaps labialis. By using our Services or clicking I agree, you agree to our use of cookies. The u/Snakes-Dangerous community on Reddit. If it's kept locked up and he doesn't allow the child around the snake until they're much older (I'd say 17-18+ years), then it should be ok. All colubrids in the United States are considered harmless. That's when the man broke his leg and why he is still in the hospital. This video is unavailable. टिप्पणियां . She screamed and fainted, the snake rushed back under the sofa. This type of snakes inhabit marine environments for most of their entire lives, and some are unable to move on land. The truth is a well fed giant is extremely unlikely to break out of the cage and go looking for children to eat, but the "what if" factor is horrifying and way too risky. By now, the police had arrived. I'd personally go over and see the enclosure to make sure it's secure. Here's why. It is alive and well in the woods now. 74. Now, the little snake again crawled out from under the sofa and one of the policemen drew his gun and fired at it. Here's why. This logic isn't just snakes though. Indian or spectacled cobra His wife thought he had had a heart attack, so she covered him up, told him to lie still and called an ambulance. Question for the snake lovers! 2 comments. 8 2 28. My snake just shed and he looks gorgeous! Soon he decided it was gone and told the woman, who sat down on the sofa in relief. Intellectually, I realize that the act of driving him to the sleepover is more dangerous. Many snake experts have cited the black mamba and the coastal taipan as the world's most dangerous, albeit not the most venomous snakes. Snake bites from any of these should be regarded as dangerous to humans and pets and immediate action is required to reduce the chance of death or injury. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. The neighbor man, seeing her lying there passed out, tried to use CPR to revive her. 19 comments. P.S. The wife asked her husband if he thought they should bring in their plants for the night. About that time the family dog came and cold-nosed him on the behind. . It turned out that a little green garden grass snake was hidden in one of the plants. People seem to think it's ok, but these snakes can do some serious damage to adults. The other policeman tried to beat out the flames, and fell through the window into the yard on top of the family dog who, startled, jumped out and raced into the street, where an oncoming car swerved to avoid it and smashed into the parked police car. Both men were discharged from the hospital, the house was repaired, the dog came home, the police acquired a new car and all was right with their world. During a recent cold spell, the wife was bringing a lot of them indoors to protect them from a possible freeze. A snake that size can eat things that would surprise you. Pet dogs injure and kill far more people every year than pet snakes do by huge orders of magnitude. He got down on the floor on his hands and knees to look for it. There are only 5 dangerous non-venomous snakes out of 2,700 thousands species that can harm humans, fortunately. share. 10] Philippine Cobra. Mix. Posted by 15 hours ago. Looks like you're using new Reddit on an old browser. 0 comments. Colubrids are nonvenomous snakes, or have venom that is not harmful to humans. Welcome to snakes. It turned out that a little green garden grass snake was hidden in one of the plants. Look up how many large snakes in the US actually consume children... Lol. It wasn't that bad. save. Watch Queue Queue. It’s very dangerous for the … Tumblr. 14 comments. Close. Tips on how to contain/catch potentially dangerous snakes in your home? A while later they were watching TV and the weatherman announced a cold snap for that night. Do they suck? I fucking hate them. He is six and 55lbs. share. Again, I love Giants, and am not against people having them. They have a 2 and 4 year old themselves, and the kids haven't been eaten yet. This venom is not always produced or administered by the snake in ways dangerous to human health, so many species are venomous in that they produce venom, but considered harmless to humans in most cases because the venom is of low potency, and/or otherwise administered through grooved rear teeth or simply oozed from ducts at the rear of the mouth. Such a list has already been discussed in the wikipedia article “list of dangerous snakes”, rendering the above article redundant and incorrect. Again, as long as the snake is locked away, your son should be fine. report. A 15-20 ft snake is WAY stronger than you may realize, and can break out of all but the most secure enclosures. 4 4. comments. Cookies help us deliver our Services. A couple in Sweetwater , Texas , had a lot of potted plants. Able to grow up to 1.8m long, this serpent dwells in the leaf-litter forests, although its brilliant blue colour makes it easily identifiable. He missed the snake and hit the leg of the end table. The attendants rushed in, would not listen to his protests, loaded him on the stretcher, and started carrying him out. save. IMO having a giant around small children is not responsible. Tumblr. 122k. Brightly colored snakes are indeed beautiful; however, the colors are also the signs telling us that they are dangerous. 1/3. भारत में कोरोनावायरस महामारी (Coronavirus pandemic) के प्रकोप से जुड़ी ताज़ा खबरें तथा Hindi News से जुड़े अन्य अपडेट लगातार हासिल करने के They obviously haven't seen your grandma at work. The neighbor's wife, who had just returned from shopping at the grocery store, saw her husband's mouth on the woman's mouth and slammed her husband in the back of the head with a bag of canned goods, knocking him out and cutting his scalp to a point where it needed stitches. The large constrictors should really be treated like firearms. 100% Upvoted. Dangerous Snakes If you spend any time out in nature, you are familiar with the dangers of poisonous snakes. Unlike pit vipers, they have an oval head, round pupils, and no heat-sensing pit. If they have a python that size with kids in the house, I'd expect a locked door to be a barrier as well. The problem with this king cobra’s lair, is it is nearby the houses, where children usually play outside. He can't be eaten by the snake, but he could still get seriously injured or killed if not properly monitored. best. Negative perceptions about particular components associated with natural ecosystems presumably result in diminished support for or protection of the system or components … The venomous species found in mainland Australia & Tasmania State. save. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. How the fuck are dogs more dangerous. Philippine Cobra lands in the list of venomous species and the tag “Cobra” is … Mix. At that point, it's the small ones that you can step on accidentally that are the bigger threat. For non US people; how are your roads maintained? .. . Reddit; Flipboard; Telegram; Most people are afraid of snakes because of their venom. image: tantontravel. ReddIt. Time passed! The rising ladder tore out the overhead wires, put out the power, and disconnected the telephones in a ten-square city block area (but they did get the house fire out). 265. The thing is huge (to me), I am guessing 15-20 feet long and probably 10" in diameter at its thickest. Should I insist that the door to the kids' rooms be closed? When it had warmed up, it slithered out and the wife saw it go under the sofa. September 29, 2020 at 4:00 pm . Reddit gives you the best of the internet in one place. Another thing is, we’re on a province, were there are no snake experts that we could call for help, to safely catch this snake, and relocate somewhere. Snakes are the deadliest animals of India. The good thing about them sea snakes is that they are usually not aggressive unless provoked or cornered. When I know they're dangerous. How dangerous are snakes around kids? Is he going to get eaten by a snake? share. This snake is an invasive species that was smuggled into the country by foreign herbalist and is one of the most dangerous snakes in Nigeria. FFG is back! Since there is no age limit, snakes keep growing larger and longer. Like I said, there are plenty of dangerous snakes that don't have angular faces. Reply. Are they adequate? My brother in law has had a python for 20+ years. As long as the enclosure is secure and the snake doesn't get out to roam the house, I don't see any problem. There is just a monkey deep inside of me that doesn't want to leave my child with a large predator. During a recent cold spell, the wife was bringing a lot of them indoors to protect them from a possible freeze. Tumblr. hide. Question for the snake lovers! Like I said dogs are way more dangerous overall than a snake. If you would like to participate, you can choose to edit this article, or visit the project page for more information. Snakes: The Good, the Bad and the Deadly With venom so potent it can kill a person in 30 minutes, the black mamba is a snake to avoid—while others are worth learning about before you cast judgment A snake that size can 100% kill or seriously injure young children. Really don’t get what your problem is. permalink; embed; save; parent; give award; beautiful-desolation 12 points 13 points 14 points 1 year ago . I always come across random ones and either my front end wants to dump out from under me or the rear end wants to slip out and cause a low slide. The table fell over, the lamp on it shattered and, as the bulb broke, it started a fire in the drapes. Sea snakes are one of the most dangerous and venomous snake species that roam in the sea. Treated with extreme respect and caution at all times, regardless of perception on the owner's part ("Oh, it's not loaded" or "My snake is tame, don't worry") and especially around children. We enjoy the view of colorful things like rainbow and flowers, but things should go differently with colorful snakes. By Jordan Hill. He has had the snake since it was smaller and has a very cute feminine name for it so I worry that they don't take it seriously. All it takes is one mistake to have extreme consequences. 265. Snakes also known as Garter Snakes (Thamnophissirtalis) can be dangerous Yes, grass snakes, not rattlesnakes. The firemen had started raising the fire ladder when they were halfway down the street. Honestly, I think the opposite. 35. He regularly feeds it rabbits. He is six and 55lbs. The police called an ambulance, which took away the neighbor and his sobbing wife. That being said, even if the snake doesn't constrict and consume, bites from that size of a python are pretty brutal. She told him there was a snake under the sofa. They are incredibly powerful animals. ReddIt. Would you let your child sleep around a pitbull? . The Mali cobra is found in tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and scrublands from Northern Ghana, to Cameroon, with recorded sightings in Nigeria, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Togo, Southwestern Niger, and Senegal. Maybe it IS all those cigarettes keeping the sub alive! (When animal control is not available) Hey, so I should probably preface this by saying that there is currently no snake or person in danger, wildlife services safely removed a (possible) copperhead from my basement. And before anyone feels the urge to tease Australia over its dangerous sea foam and snakes, we ask you all to remember what washes ashore in other parts of the world. As strong as you're assuming it is, it is definitely much stronger. Mix. Tiger Snake can kill an adult within four hours of the period, and immediate treatment is extremely important. Just because these legless reptiles are non-venomous, does not mean they are harmless. Anapel, our 5 1/2 year old Russian rat snake and her very first baby out of the egg, now just over 6 months old. 8 8. Snakes with strong venom have the capacity to kill people. snakes fighting video Viral video Snake Fight Video. I get being scared of a bite but I mean come on. About that time, the snake came out from under the sofa and the Emergency Medical Technician saw it and dropped his end of the stretcher. It is one reason why you should take precautionary measures once a snake-bitten you. Mix. An aquarium with a lid is likely not completely secure. They saw the unconscious man, smelled the whiskey, and assumed that a drunken fight had occurred. That's some serious damage for a grown man, let alone a six year old. Learn more about this species in our expert guide by herper and wildlife biology student Jordan Hill. They have it in a big covered aquarium, but the room is open to the rest of the home. How Dangerous Are Venomous Snakes in America? Is he going to get eaten by a snake? And it's not that I only like the look of venomous snakes, I love all snakes/animals - but I'm not going to bother keeping snakes that aren't my absolute favourites when I don't have unlimited space. It’s obviously true that cassowaries are dangerous and that they can, and will, hurt people on occasion. My son is going over for a sleepover. About Community. If you wonder what are the longest snakes that still roaming the earth nowadays, this article is right for you. I'm sure if his children have survived for 2-4 years around the animal it's fine.. Also if he's feeding it rabbits regularly I highly doubt it's hungry enough to go after anything as large as a child. . So why don't those appeal to me? New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, More posts from the forwardsfromgrandma community, Continue browsing in r/forwardsfromgrandma. Snakes also known as Garter Snakes (Thamnophissirtalis) can be dangerous Yes, grass snakes, not rattlesnakes. My son is going over for a sleepover. I think it's awesome that he's got an old, well loved giant snake. The last line reads more like a punchline. He armed himself with a rolled-up newspaper and began poking under the couch.. Not eaten, but keeping the real giants around children is...dicey. I like the comparison to firearms. Whilst there is always the risk of snake … Around 50,000 people die each year due to snake bites in this country, as there are many different venomous snakes that inhabit the subcontinent.However, the most dangerous snakes in India are the ones included in the Big Four. I haven't always been the best person in the world, but I did not deserve reading that whole thing. ReddIt. People's attitudes toward natural environments are a primary determinant of how they address environmental issues. J. Whitfield Gibbons and Mike Dorcas OVERVIEW . share. In case you travel to different places, you will meet different species of animals that you haven’t seen before. I'm an advocate of responsible ownership, and it's just too risky. Who says email is dead? Archived. Here is the list of 15 extremely dangerous snakes that you should know so that you can avoid encountering them. The thing is huge (to me), I am guessing 15-20 feet long and probably 10" in diameter at its thickest. Sumatra is also home to the Paradise flying snake. Reddit gives you the best of the internet in one place. [21] [22] [23] Both species are elapids , and in several aspects of morphology, ecology and behaviour, the coastal taipan is strongly convergent with the black mamba. If you venture through the forests or mountains, types of venomous snakes are what you should learn first. I have the same question, and I did some research so that we are able to know more about these reptiles. I will inspect the tank setup and ask them to keep the door to the kids' room closed, and hopefully I will be able to enjoy the time off. I will check it out, and hopefully feel better. The Coastal or PNG Taipan are considered some of the most venomous snakes on the planet. In TEOTWAWKI situations, you may be forced to forage out in the woods further than you are used to or even explore forests that are far from your home. Be the first to share what you think! Not to discourage people from keeping them, but they absolutely need to be treated with respect and that includes extreme caution and supervision when around children, and a VERY secure enclosure. Obviously a black mamba is not dangerous to you if you are nowhere near one, but it is still the world’s most dangerous snake. The part that we can’t deny is that some of these colorful snakes are so gorgeous to look at. Many snake experts have cited the black mamba and the coastal taipan as the world's most dangerous, albeit not the most venomous snakes. Log in or sign up to leave a comment Log In Sign Up. When’s the last time you heard about a pet python saving it’s family kids from burglars? The second spot goes to Tiger Snake because it is one of the dangerous & venomous snakes in the world. Threatened by habitat loss in some of its range, the blue racer snake is a non-venomous subspecies of the Eastern racer snake. Tumblr. 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