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Australian Museum — dangerous animals, factually
Reliable, non-sensational information about Australian wildlife.
Australian Museum — dangerous animals, factually
australian.museum
Reliable, non-sensational information about Australian wildlife.
The reputation is wildly out of proportion to the risk. Deaths from snakes and spiders are very rare, and no one has died from a confirmed redback bite since antivenom was introduced. Learn what to actually do rather than what to fear.
SourcesAustralian Museum — dangerous animals, factuallyAustralian Museum (Species and bite data)Australian Venom Research Unit (Antivenom history)
This is one entry from G'day Guide — every official service, help line and useful site for arriving in Australia, explained in plain English and put in the order you actually need them. No affiliate links, no sponsored placements, no paid rankings.
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- Beyond Blue 24/7 mental health support line and a large free library of practical guidance.
- Register of Migration Agents (MARA) The official register of people legally allowed to give you immigration advice for a fee.
- Medicare Mental Health (formerly Head to Health) The government front door to free and low-cost mental health services. Renamed from Head to Health.