WATCH: Journalist hunts Australia's deadliest animals for venom | 60 Minutes Australia

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When it comes to deadly creepy crawlies, Liam Bartlett has always had a fairly basic philosophy. Tread carefully and carry a very big stick. So you can imagine how thrilled Liam was to land this assignment. Go bush with a couple of blokes who spend their lives catching the most dangerous, deadliest critters on earth. And we have to say, Liam wasn't disappointed - one heart-stopping encounter after another. It takes real guts and a degree of madness but it's all in a good cause. They're risking their lives to save others. For these creatures and their venom hold the key to many a miracle cure.

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