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Black Rat Snake
Illustrated introduction to the black rat snake from the Canadian Museum of Nature.
http://www.nature.ca/notebooks/english/brsnake.htm
Eastern Racer
Brief introduction and sketch of the endangered Eastern Racer snake.
http://www.nature.ca/notebooks/english/eastrace.htm
Florida Venomous Snakes
Illustrated field guide to the venomous snakes of Florida.
http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/natsci/herpetology/fl-guide/venomsnk.htm
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.
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/victims/
Snakes of Massachusetts
Provides general information, illustrations, and an interactive guide to help visitors identify snakes they have encountered.
http://www.umass.edu/umext/nrec/snake_pit/index.html
Venomous Snakes
Explains what venom is and introduces common types of venomous (poisonous) snakes. From the Pelotes Island Nature Preserve.
http://pelotes.jea.com/vensnake.htm
Texas Venomous Snakes
Brief descriptions and photographs of the venomous snakes that inhabit the state, along with tips for avoiding bites.
http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/adv/kidspage/snakes/psnakes.htm
Tiger Snakes
Provides brief information about the appearance, habitat, diet, and life cycle. Also includes colorful photographs.
http://www.parks.tas.gov.au/wildlife/reptile/tigr.html
Northern Pine Snake
Includes photographs and information about the diet, habitat, behavior, and life cycle.
http://jajhs.kana.k12.wv.us/vwv/animal/rep_amph/northernpinesnake.htm
Copperhead
Basic information on this poisonous snake from the Georgia Wildlife Federation.
http://museum.nhm.uga.edu/gawildlife/reptiles/squamata/serpentes/viperidae/acontortrix.html
Green Mamba
Includes photographs and information about the diet, weight, habitat, size, life cycle, and defense method.
http://www.whozoo.org/Intro98/kevbrash/greenmamba2.htm
Queensland Museum: Snakes
Information on different breeds of snakes. Learn about feeding, snake bites, breeding, and dangerous species in Australia.
http://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.
http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/refpages/RefArticle.aspx?refid=761578341
Milo's Snake Site
Features a few pictures and ten facts about snakes.
http://www.kaleidoscapes.com/milo
Snake Dissection
Photographs with pins marking specific features. Some are labeled.
http://www.spc.cc.tx.us/biology/jmckinney/Studyimages/snake/snakedissectlist.html
Snakes of South Africa
Guide and history of the snakes of South Africa. Includes pictures, anatomy, deadly snakes, and links.
http://www.geocities.com/snakes_of_sa/index.html
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