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How to Know if a Snake is Poisonous
Jun. 27, 2011
Do you know how to know if a snake is poisonous? Find out how to know if a snake is poisonous in this article from Animal Planet.
The Ultimate Snake Quiz
May. 17, 2011
Snakes are unique vertebrates that swallow prey whole and move across the ground without any limbs. Take this quiz and learn more about the snake.
Venomous Snakes
May. 30, 2008
The fear of snakes, ophidiophobia, is one of the most widespread phobias in the world. Learn about venomous snakes and snake venom in this article.
Adder
Apr. 22, 2008
Adder is often used as an alternative term for viper. Learn more about the term adder at Animal Planet.
Anaconda
Jan. 1, 1970
Anaconda, or Water Boa, a water snake of Central and tropical South America. Learn more about the term anaconda at Animal Planet.
Asp
Jan. 1, 1970
Asp is an old term used to describe a venomous snake. Learn more about the term asp at Animal Planet.
Black Snake
Jan. 1, 1970
The black snake is a common reptile found in Australia. Learn more about the black snake at Animal Planet.
Boa Constrictor
Jan. 1, 1970
The boa constrictor is a snake known for its ability to crush its prey. Learn more about the boa constrictor at Animal Planet.
Bushmaster
Jan. 1, 1970
Bushmaster is a term used to describe a large pit viper. Learn more about the term bushmaster at Animal Planet.
Cobra
Jan. 1, 1970
Cobra is a term used to describe a number of different venomous snakes. Learn more about the term cobra at Animal Planet.

























































