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  2. Snake - Wikipedia

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    Snakes are elongated, limbless reptiles of the suborder Serpentes (/ s ɜːr ˈ p ɛ n t iː z /). [2] Like all other squamates, snakes are ectothermic, amniote vertebrates covered in overlapping scales. Many species of snakes have skulls with several more joints than their lizard ancestors, enabling them to swallow prey much larger than their ...

  3. Fact check: It’s time to bust (or confirm) these 7 myths ...

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    It’s snake season in North Carolina, so it’s a good time to bust (or confirm) some popular myths about venomous snakes. We put together a list of commonly believed facts about snakes ...

  4. Copperheads smell like cucumbers, don't they? Ten myths ... - AOL

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    Vandeventer said that isn't true and coral snakes can open their mouths almost 180 degrees and deliver a bite basically like any other venomous snake. The nest of cottonmouths

  5. Anaconda - Wikipedia

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    The word anaconda is derived from the name of a snake from Ceylon that John Ray described in Latin in his Synopsis Methodica Animalium (1693) as serpens indicus bubalinus anacandaia zeylonibus, ides bubalorum aliorumque jumentorum membra conterens. [7] Ray used a catalogue of snakes from the Leyden museum supplied by Dr. Tancred Robinson.

  6. Everything to know about venomous snakes in Memphis ... - AOL

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    'Snakes are cool' When asked, Baker told me why he finds snakes so interesting, “Biologically, their natural history is interesting, complex, and fairly misunderstood and snakes are just cool.

  7. Eastern brown snake - Wikipedia

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    The eastern brown snake (Pseudonaja textilis), often referred to as the common brown snake, is a species of extremely venomous snake in the family Elapidae. The species is native to eastern and central Australia and southern New Guinea. It was first described by André Marie Constant Duméril, Gabriel Bibron, and Auguste Duméril in 1854. The ...

  8. Green anaconda - Wikipedia

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    The 2023 Guinness Book of World Records for the oldest living snake in captivity is a green anaconda aged 37 years 317 days, verified on 14 May 2021 by Paul Swires, at Montecasino Bird & Reptile Park in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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

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    Why did it have to be snakes?” The reptile, christened Tachymenoides harrisonfordi, measures 16 inches long and is a pale yellowish-brown colour with black spots and a black belly.

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