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Category: NRID Photo Title: Canebrake RattlesnakeSARU: Sandy Run Savannas State Natural Area
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Photographer: Ed WilkersonDate photo taken: 2015-04-27
Group: REPTILE Order: SQUAMATAFamily: VIPERIDAE
SciName: Crotalus horridus ComName: Timber Rattlesnake
Comment: SARU; adjacent to active prescribed burn; healthy specimen; approx. 46".
Timber+Rattlesnake (<I>Crotalus horridus</I>), Sandy Run Savannas State Natural Area, North Carolina, United States
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Den numbering from 6 to 8 neonates.
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Female, in active den.
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Photo shot by Seasonal M. Galloway.
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Lateral body view. This animal was found dead on the road. It is extremely important to note that even a dead venomous snake can still be dangerous. The snake was removed from the road and pictures were taken for educational purposes.
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Button Rattle. This animal was found dead on the road. It is extremely important to note that even a dead venomous snake can still be dangerous. The snake was removed from the road and pictures were taken for educational purposes.
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The two rows of upper teeth can be seen in this picture. Flanking them are the sheathed fangs which are folded back to the top of the mouth. In addition, the two openings that appear to be nostrils are the heat sensing pits that give pitvipers their name. This animal was found dead on the road. It is extremely important to note that even a dead venomous snake can still be dangerous. The snake was removed from the road and pictures were taken for educational purposes.
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