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- Black Rat Snake - Illustrated introduction to the black rat snake from the Canadian Museum of Nature.
www.nature.ca/notebooks/english/brsnake.htm
- Copperhead - Basic information on this poisonous snake from the Georgia Wildlife Federation.
museum.nhm.uga.edu/gawildlife/reptiles/squamata/serpentes/viperidae/acontortrix.html
- Dissection of a Snake - Shows the nervous, circulatory, uro-genital, respiratory, and digestive system of a snake.
www.sidwell.edu/sidwell.resources/bio/VirtualLB/dissect/snake.html
- Eastern Racer - Brief introduction and sketch of the endangered Eastern Racer snake.
www.nature.ca/notebooks/english/eastrace.htm
- Florida Venomous Snakes - Illustrated field guide to the venomous snakes of Florida.
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/natsci/herpetology/fl-guide/venomsnk.htm
- Giant Anaconda - Information on the legend of the Giant Anaconda that is said to inhabit the Amazon. Reports of attacks and encounters, with photo evidence. Also documents the diet, predatory habits, and comments on size.
www.cryptozoology.fsbusiness.co.uk/topics/anaconda/index.html
- Green Mamba - Includes photographs and information about the diet, weight, habitat, size, life cycle, and defense method.
www.whozoo.org/Intro98/kevbrash/greenmamba2.htm
- Green Mambas - View color photographs and learn some brief information about the mamba.
www.aqua.org/animals/species/venom/greenmamba.html
- Nature: Victims of Venom - Meet a man who dodges fangs on a daily basis to help people bitten by snakes. Learn about some creatures of the deep that use venom as a survival tactic and find out why America's dwindling rattlesnake population could mean bad news for the drug industry. From PBS.
www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/victims
- Northern Pine Snake - Includes photographs and information about the diet, habitat, behavior, and life cycle.
jajhs.kana.k12.wv.us/vwv/animal/rep_amph/northernpinesnake.htm
- Queensland Museum: Snakes - Information on different breeds of snakes. Learn about feeding, snake bites, breeding, and dangerous species in Australia.
www.qmuseum.qld.gov.au/features/snakes/id.asp
- Snake - Article from Encarta Encyclopedia provides information about the anatomical structure, senses, life cycle, and methods of movement of this reptile.
encarta.msn.com/encnet/refpages/RefArticle.aspx?refid=761578341
- Snakes of Massachusetts - Provides general information, illustrations, and an interactive guide to help visitors identify snakes they have encountered.
www.umass.edu/umext/nrec/snake_pit/index.html
- Texas Venomous Snakes - Brief descriptions and photographs of the venomous snakes that inhabit the state, along with tips for avoiding bites.
www.tpwd.state.tx.us/adv/kidspage/snakes/psnakes.htm
- Tiger Snake - Learn brief facts about this snake and also see what dangers it faces in the future.
www.barefootbushman.webcentral.com.au/TigerSnakes.htm
- Tiger Snakes - Provides brief information about the appearance, habitat, diet, and life cycle. Also includes colorful photographs.
www.parks.tas.gov.au/wildlife/reptile/tigr.html
- Venomous Snakes - Explains what venom is and introduces common types of venomous (poisonous) snakes. From the Pelotes Island Nature Preserve.
pelotes.jea.com/vensnake.htm
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