Snake alert! what's in your backyard?

摘要

This summer, like every summer before it, you should be on the lookout for snakes. Take the time now to discover what could be lurking in the backyard and what to do if you're bitten. The only snake to live effectively above the snow line is the Copperhead. There are three species of Copperhead found in Australia. The Highlands Copperhead is found throughout parts of NSW and Victoria. The Lowlands Copperhead is found in certain regions of NSW, Victoria and Tasmania. Thirdly, the Pygmy Copperhead is found in South Australia.