[VIDEO] Cyclone's Deadly Secret: How This Snake Yields Enough Venom to Kill 400 People

Tuesday, July 23, 2024  Read time1 min

SAEDNEWS: The record-breaking quantity of venom that Cyclone produced is thrice the average of the normal yeild, which is around 1.8 grams.

[VIDEO] Cyclone's Deadly Secret: How This Snake Yields Enough Venom to Kill 400 People

SAEDNEWS: A snake in Australia has created the unique record of producing the most venom by a reptile in captivity, and the quantity is enough to kill at least 400 humans.

A coastal taipan which goes by the name Cyclone in the Australian Reptile Park is the snake that has achieved this feat! Live Science reported that in a single bite, Cyclone was able to produce more than 0.18 ounces of venom, which is equal to aroun...
"Coastal taipans are are known worldwide for their aggression and bites have caused fatalities every year," he further added. The record-breaking quantity of venom that Cyclone produced is thrice the average of the normal yeild, which is around 1.8.

Venom from snakes are often used to produce medicines. Their venom is also studied to form a deeper understanding of the animals and cures that would be necessary in case someone is bitten by them. "The process of milking a venomous snake requires k...