Snake

2023 - 1 - 9

Post cover — Image courtesy of "New York Post"

Monster snake spotted swimming in pool (New York Post)

The British musician and TikToker, who documents her travels under the screen name Elisabeth Elektra, was holidaying in Thailand when she discovered the ...

The country’s sea snakes are highly venomous, though don’t usually attack humans. The reticulated python can swim, and is sometimes found in the open ocean. “I’m on holiday in Thailand and there is a 12 foot snake in the swimming pool,” the on-screen text reads.

Holidaymakers terrified after Brit spots three-metre snake in hotel ... (Daily Star)

Guests at a Thailand hotel were stunned to find a giant snake splashing around in the resort's swimming pool, with one horrified holidaymaker posting videos ...

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Scots dad terrified after finding 4ft snake in dead aunt's kitchen sink (Scottish Daily Record)

Paul Lawrie, 53, was flabbergasted when he spotted a corn snake in his aunt's flat in Musselburgh on Saturday.

I put it on social media, too, to see if it stirred any interest, but no one has claimed it. "The last time I saw a snake was in the zoo 30 years ago. In one ominous close-up, the animal's eyes are almost bulging out of its sockets as it stares straight ahead. There was no chance I was going anywhere near it." Paul, a case maintenance technician, told the Record: "It was my daughter who asked me why my aunt had a toy snake in her sink. Paul continued: "The inspector said it wouldn't have been there for long because it was still fat and healthy-looking.

East Lothian dad terrified after finding 4ft snake in dead aunt's ... (Edinburgh Live)

Paul was clearing out his late aunt's home when he noticed an unusual visitor in the kitchen sink. Thinking it was a toy at first, him and his daughter was ...

[ The Record](https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/scots-dad-terrified-after-finding-28908232), Paul, a case maintenance technician, said: "It was my daughter who asked me why my aunt had a toy snake in her sink. "The last time I saw a snake was in the zoo 30 years ago. In one ominous close-up, the animal's eyes are almost bulging out of its sockets as it stares straight ahead. I put it on social media, too, to see if it stirred any interest, but no one has claimed it. There was no chance I was going anywhere near it." It wasn't until Paul touched the unusual visitor that had made itself comfortable in the kitchen sink. Without wasting any time, Paul phoned the Scottish SPCA. Paul continued: "The inspector said it wouldn't have been there for long because it was still fat and healthy-looking. [breaking news](https://www.edinburghlive.co.uk/news/) to the latest on the [coronavirus](https://www.edinburghlive.co.uk/all-about/coronavirus) crisis in Scotland, we'll have you covered. It was quite the shock to see it in my aunt's kitchen basin!" That was when they realised it was in fact a live snake and the pair "immediately" jumped back. [ East Lothian ](https://www.edinburghlive.co.uk/all-about/east-lothian)was left terrified when he spotted a 4ft [snake](https://www.edinburghlive.co.uk/all-about/animals) in his late aunt's kitchen sink.

Chezzi Denyer praised for protecting children from a brown snake (Daily Mail)

The eastern brown snake is highly venomous and is responsible for about 60 per cent of human snake-bite deaths in Australia.