Father and son in Wales encounter venomous black adder near Anglesey beach amid UK rise in snake bites.

A father and son in Wales encountered a venomous black adder snake near an Anglesey beach, as a veterinary poisons service reported an increase in snake bites in the UK. Black adders are the only venomous snake species in the UK and are more commonly found in sand dunes, hillsides, moors, and woodlands. Sightings of these snakes have been reported across Anglesey and Gwynedd in recent days.

May 02, 2024
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