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DANGEROUS AUSTRALIAN

WILDLIFE
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Dangerous Australian Wildlife

Visit this site about dangerous Australians.

Which of the animals listed kills the most people in a year?

Which of the animals listed is the world's largest reptile?

Which of the animals listed has about 2, 800 teeth?

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Have a look at this site about snakes.

What are the 2 names for the world's most venomous snake?

How many of the top 10 most venomous snakes in the world live in Australia?

Which of these snakes lives in the ocean?

 

 Death adder, Women's and Children's Hospital Adelaide

The Platypus - The platypus is the only Australian mammal known to be venomous.
Use these sites to answer the questions below.

Do male or female platypuses have a poisonous spur?

Where is the spur on the platypus' body?

How long is the spur?

If you were stung by a platypus how would you feel?

First Aid for Bites and Stings

Why don't you wash a snake bite?

How do you sooth the pain of a red Back spider bite?

What liquid should you pour on a Box Jellyfish sting?

 
 

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