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VIDEO: 2 large black mambas fight over a female snake
A family from Queensburgh, southwest of Durban, was treated to the most spectacular snake sightings of two male black mambas…
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Snake catcher pictures the fangs of a dead black mamba
A Durban snake catcher’s mother held a dead black mamba’s head so he could photograph the snake’s fangs. On Friday,…
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Massive 23.95kg southern African python removed from Durban home
A snake catcher, with the help of others, rescued a massive southern African python weighing 23.95kg, around 3.3 metres, from…
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Woman airlifted to hospital after suspected black mamba snake bite
A woman has been bitten by a snake believed to be a black mamba in Ballito on the KwaZulu-Natal North…
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Residents on high alert over snakes visiting their homes in Strandfontein
This snake season is living up to its name for some residents in Strandfontein as various snakes have been spotted…
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1.2-metre Nile monitor lizard rescued from pool in Westville
In a bid to cool off as temperatures peaked around 31°C on Friday, a Nile monitor lizard took a dip…
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Protected Nile monitor lizard killed by dogs
Local Durban snake-catcher Nick Evans shared his heartbreaking experience of not being able to rescue a Nile monitor lizard, which…
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Family keeps their cool after 2.5m black mamba slithers into their home in KZN
A family in Umkumbaan area got the shock of their lives when they spotted a large black mamba entering their…
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SA woman comes face to face with black mamba lounging in her bar area
Not many people can attest to staring a black mamba straight in the eye and coming out unharmed. But a…
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Snake catcher attacked by ants while catching black mamba
While snake catcher Nick Evans usually has fun at work as he rescues snakes in KwaZulu-Natal, things went south on…
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Black mamba rescued from thatched roof at KZN game reserve
Snake catcher Nick Evans had not rescued any black mambas in the past five weeks or so. That changed this…
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Man finds venomous snake peering at him through windscreen in Durban
A man got the fright of his life when he found a highly venomous vine snake on his car windscreen…
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Huge python captured in KZN by herdsman
A python measuring nearly 3.5 metres, weighing 8.8 kilograms was captured on Saturday by a herdsman in Osindisweni near Verulam…
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Huge black mamba disturbs young man’s afternoon nap
A man ran out of his bedroom after discovering he had been sharing his space with a 2.2 metre black…
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Family dog spots black mamba in car port
Snake catcher Nick Evans removed a black mamba from a carport of a Newlands house this week. According to Evans,…
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Huge black mamba caught eating a kitten in KZN – Photos
Warning: This post contains graphic images that may disturb some readers. Snake catcher Nick Evans caught a black mamba attempting…
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Horror as big mamba grips snake catcher around the neck
“That was different,” said snake catcher Nick Evans after surviving a rather unusual neck-and-head wrap by a mamba he was…
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Video: Man removes big black mamba from couch
In yet another instance of snakes found hiding in strange places, ‘The Snake Man,’ Jason Arnold, found a black mamba…
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Video – 2.4m black mamba snake found in truck engine
Video footage of the rescue shows snake catcher Nick Evans gripping the venomous snake with his tongs, before expertly removing…
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2m black mamba and 1.5m cobra caught in KZN
Nick Evans took DNA samples, sexed and measured the cobra before he released it. Founder of the KwaZulu-Natal Amphibian and…
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Pregnant green mamba found in KZN home
Snake experts in KwaZulu-Natal have their hands full as the elusive reptiles continue to nest and settle in Shallcross residents’…
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Construction workers stumble upon a 1.5m green mamba
Construction workers stumble upon a 1.5m green mamba. Durban snake catcher Nick Evans said he received a call at around…
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