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Serpentes non gratae: 4 species of snakes banned in the United States

Today Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced a federal ban on 4 species of injurious snakes. Ostensibly this was done to protect the Florida Everglades which some people claim has become the home to hundreds of thousands of invasive Burmese Pythons. Before we get into why that claim is bogus we’ll take a look at what [...]

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Why you need a will to protect your snakes

This morning I came across a news article about a man in Canada who had nearly 200 reptiles. The man recently died and did not have any kind of will to instruct others what was to become of the animals. Making matters worse his estranged common-law wife is said to have signed an agreement to [...]

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How to identify a snake

Learning to identify the snakes you are likely to come into contact with is both educational and important in the case of venomous species. Some species of snake, such as the rattlesnake subspecies, are easily identifiable even by those who have never seen one before. Unfortunately the vast majority of snakes are not so easy [...]

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