Snakes' secret language of ultraviolet color: A hidden world of predator evasion and camouflage
In the study of why and how animals look the way they do, color is king—at least, the range of color humans can see. A ...
Shedding light on the shy nature of venomous snakes | Word from the Smokies
When you're hiking in the Smokies, keep an eye out for snakes - but remember that humans probably see only 10% of the snakes ...
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Georgia has six venomous snakes. Here's where they live, what to watch for
Copperhead are medium-sized snakes that can grow up to 4.5 feet long, but most are less than 3 feet. They are usually light ...
Nevada has 5 venomous snakes. Where they're found and what to do if you get bit
Here's a guide to what snakes are venomous throughout Nevada, how to spot them and what to do if you get bit.
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What are the 7 venomous snakes of Louisiana? How to identify them and where to avoid
Timber rattlesnakes, also called "canebrake" rattlesnakes, can be distinguished by a black chevron, or "V" pattern, along its ...
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Shedding light on the shy nature of venomous snakes | Word from the Smokies
“Timber rattlesnakes famously can stay put for quite some time - hours to days - waiting for a mouse to walk by. Mice are very warm relative to their environment, and the snake can detect this ...