A venomous red-bellied black snake was removed from a home in Australia after it was discovered curled up in a child’s bed. Red-bellied black snakes are one of the most frequently encountered snakes on the east coast of Australia, and are responsible for a number of bites every year, according to the Australian Museum. | CBS News

Snake Catcher Mark Pelley says every year the number of venomous snakes in Australia is increasing each year. Watch the full episode at www.skynews.com.au/flash | Sky News Australia

Australian Shower Hazard🐍 🏠 “The Golden-crowned Snake is a small nocturnal, terrestrial species that is sometimes encountered on warm nights in suburban areas. Domestic cats may bring one inside and cause some alarm. However, it is not considered to be a dangerous snake.” Source: Australian Museum | Outback Mike