snakes

  • Look out for snakes

    Look out for snakes

    Be on the lookout for snakes and know what to do if you, or someone you’re with, is bitten, Ambulance Victoria warns. Vctoria’s snake season is typically between September and April, with sightings more common in the summer months.  Paramedics recently responded to a serious snake bite incident in which the patient felt light tingling…

  • Snakes out as weather warms

    Snakes out as weather warms

    As days become warmer, snakes are emerging from months of inactivity to search for food and a mate. Snakes are more visible during warmer months, but they are rarely a threat, as a Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action spokesperson explains. “Snakes prefer to keep away from people. Most snake bites occur when people…