16 hours ago · In short: Snake catchers have caught 102 red-bellied black snakes in a backyard nest in Sydney's west. There were so many snakes that the home owners had to help round up all the reptiles.

8 hours ago · In this photo provided by Cory Kerewaro, red-belly black snakes are contained in a bucket after 102 of the reptiles were captured from a suburban Sydney yard, on Jan. 31, 2025.

9 hours ago · Experts don’t know why so many snakes gave birth in such a short time frame at Stein’s 1.4-hectare (3.5-acre) property in suburban Horsley Park on Sydney’s western outskirts. Kerewaro said the largest haul he’d heard of in a similar snake removal job was 30 non-venomous carpet pythons. Pythons hatch from eggs while red-belly blacks give ...

Of the several snakes living in Sydney, the eastern brown snake, and the red-bellied black snake, both known for their increased venom levels, are pretty common here. The eastern brown snake, the world’s second most venomous snake, inhabits woodlands and grasslands but may even be found in backyards, inside homes, and sheds.

16 hours ago · More than 100 venomous snakes found in Sydney yard. 32 minutes ago. Iris Zeng. BBC News, Sydney. Reptile Relocation Sydney. The discovery included five adult and 97 baby red-bellied black snakes.

16 hours ago · A local snake catcher in Western Sydney was called out to retrieve a handful of red-bellied black snakes and found a nest of 102 in the client's backyard.

5 hours ago · More than 100 venomous snakes removed from Sydney back garden. Experts say the snakes might have grouped together for safety or due to a shortage of suitable habitats to give birth.

O ne hundred and two venomous snakes were removed from the backyard of a home in Sydney, Australia, where several adult redbellies seemingly gave birth to 97 newborns, an animal rescue service said.

1 day ago · David Stein had spotted a few snakes in a pile of mulch in his backyard in suburban Sydney and called Reptile Relocation Sydney to take a look. By the time snake catcher Dylan Cooper had finished ...

Feb 24, 2023 · There are several snakes in Sydney. Coming across them in urban areas, recreational areas, or on the outskirts is not uncommon. But there is a wide mixture of species, with many of them not particularly dangerous to humans.