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  2. Kentucky Reptile Zoo - Wikipedia

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    Kentucky Reptile Zoo is a non-profit facility in Slade, Kentucky, that specializes in venomous reptiles and the acquisition of venom through a process called venom extraction. [1] The venom is collected for use in medical research programs as well as for the production of anti-serum. The Kentucky Reptile Zoo is owned by Jim Harrison.

  3. Meet the Man Who Does One of the Most Dangerous Jobs in the ...

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    That latter is just one part of Jim Harrison's everyday life at the Kentucky Reptile Zoo. On a daily basis, Harrison, 56, holds some of the world's most venomous snakes by they head and squeezes ...

  4. Fatal Attractions (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Herpetologist Jim Harrison of the Kentucky Reptile Zoo, used as a SME in several episodes dealing with snakes, is one of four herpetologists in the U.S. qualified to perform venom extraction from venomous snakes to produce the life-saving medication antivenin. His work extracting venom was filmed throughout the spring of 2009 for use as ...

  5. Call of the Wildman - Wikipedia

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    After the show aired, the director of the Kentucky Reptile Zoo, Jim Harrison, stated that cottonmouths are not indigenous to the area where the scene was filmed and that the snakes must have been brought in for the show's filming; Animal Planet representatives denied the claim. [19]

  6. Kentucky has 2 rattlesnake species. Here’s what to do if you ...

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  7. ‘Snakes. Why did it have to be snakes?’: Harrison Ford ...

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    Harrison Ford jokingly laments new snake species named after him. Kate Ng. August 16, 2023 at 4:29 AM. ... The reptile, christened Tachymenoides harrisonfordi, measures 16 inches long and is a ...

  8. 2013 New Brunswick python attack - Wikipedia

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    Harrison also mentioned that since the boys handled a variety of farm animals (horses, llamas, goats, cats and dogs) earlier that day, they may have smelled like food to the snake. [ 7 ] [ 17 ] Although the pet shop was registered as a reptile zoo, police said that the province does not allow pythons and that the owner probably did not have the ...

  9. Game wardens seize alligator after firefighters find reptile ...

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    Game wardens seize alligator after firefighters find reptile in Kentucky home's basement. Gannett. Quinlan Bentley, Cincinnati Enquirer. October 21, 2024 at 12:01 PM.