The Western Brown Snake (Pseudonaja nuchalis, in the broad sense) is a medium-sized, highly venomous elapid native to inland and western Australia. Closely related to the Eastern Brown Snake, it is one of the most medically important snakes in arid and semi-arid regions, where it is widespread aroun...
The Eastern Brown Snake (Pseudonaja textilis) is one of Australia’s most notorious and medically significant venomous snakes. A slender elapid of medium to moderately large size, it is widespread across eastern and parts of southern Australia, where it frequently occurs in farmland, grasslands and...
The Dugite (Pseudonaja affinis) is a slender, highly venomous elapid snake native to south-western Western Australia. It is one of the best-known “brown snakes” in the region and a significant contributor to snakebite incidents around Perth and nearby agricultural areas. At the same time, Dugites...