According to the 15-year-old boy’s mother, when her son arrived home, he showed her a dead snake that was in his pocket. He then ran to the river to drink water while eating the snake.

A 9-year-old Colleyville boy was bitten by a copperhead snake in his backyard. His family is now raising awareness as snake ...

A Queensland Ambulance Service spokesman said the boy was in a stable condition but it was unknown what type of snake bit him. It comes as another man aged in his 40s was taken to Mackay Base ...