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Fiona Russell

Wildlife photographer missing in Australian mountains for 2 weeks "fortunate to be alive" after highly toxic snake bite

Kosciuszko National Park in the Snowy mountains Australia.

A wildlife photographer lost in a remote mountain area in southeastern Australia is lucky to be alive after being bitten by a highly venomous snake.

According to reporting by the BBC, the woman named Lovisa Sjoberg was reported as suffering from the potentially lethal venom of a “shy but aggressive” copperhead snake when she was rescued in the Snowy Mountains almost two weeks after she was last seen.

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