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- 1Raid on Australian home seizes coastal taipan and 85 other animals▼Australia raid seizes coastal taipan, 21 other venomous snakes, and 86 animals from home
Authorities in Australia have seized a coastal taipan, 21 other venomous snakes and dozens more animals from a private home following a raid. The total haul came to 86 animals, highlighting the ongoing problem of illegal wildlife keeping and trafficking in the country. The case has drawn attention to the risks of keeping highly venomous species in residential areas.