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  2. Snake - Wikipedia

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    Snakes are thought to have evolved from either burrowing or aquatic lizards, perhaps during the Jurassic period, with the earliest known fossils dating to between 143 and 167 Ma ago. [9] [10] The diversity of modern snakes appeared during the Paleocene epoch (c. 66 to 56 Ma ago, after the Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event).

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    Terry Vandeventer handles a timber rattlesnake, one of six venomous snake species in Mississippi. Vandeventer has been an authority on snakes and other reptiles for over 30 years.

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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 ...

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

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    Facts about snakes that would make most people squirm merely draw out the fascination of Heratarium staffers. Chris Baker, 'The Reptile Guy' As you might expect, the Memphis Zoo has a ...

  6. Eastern brown snake - Wikipedia

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    The concrete slabs of houses have been used by eastern brown snakes hibernating in winter, with 13 recorded coiled up together under a 5 m × 3 m (16 ft × 10 ft) slab of a demolished house between Mount Druitt and Rooty Hill in western Sydney, and another 17 (in groups of one to four) under smaller slabs within 20 m (66 ft) in late autumn 1972.

  7. Corn snake - Wikipedia

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    The corn snake is named for the species' regular presence near grain stores, where it preys on mice and rats that eat harvested corn (). [9]The Oxford English Dictionary cites this usage as far back as 1675, whilst other sources maintain that the corn snake is so-named because the distinctive, nearly-checkered pattern of the snake's belly scales resembles the kernels of variegated corn.

  8. Tiger rattlesnake - Wikipedia

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    Tiger rattlesnakes are terrestrial snakes and are nocturnal during the hot summer (June–August), but become diurnal and crepuscular during the fall season. They hibernate during the late fall and winter in rock crevices or animal burrows. In spite of being ground-dwelling, their activity is not restricted to the ground.

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    Have fun and learn about snakes of Mississippi at World Snake Day at the Mississippi ... 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Cost: Free with regular admission fee $8 adults $7 adults 60 and over $6 kids 3-18 Free ...

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