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Venom resistance in kingsnakes - Reptilenesia

A kingsnake eating a rattlesnake Kingsnakes get their name because they eat other snakes, including venomous snakes like copperheads, cotton...

reptilenesia 25 Apr, 2021

Snakes that are Good Parents - Reptilenesia

Almost all mammals and birds care for their young to some extent, but most amphibians and reptiles do not. We tend to think of snakes as par...

reptilenesia 25 Apr, 2021

The Truth About Snakebite - Reptilenesia

Many people live in fear of snakes, especially venomous species that can inflict a lethal bite. There is evidence that our fear of snakes is...

reptilenesia 25 Apr, 2021