Pygmy Rattlesnake Strike!

Pygmy Rattlesnake Strike!

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Biology, Geography, Science

6th - 9th Grade

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The video discusses the pygmy rattlesnake, highlighting its camouflage and venomous nature. It compares the potency of its venom to other snakes like the water moccasin and eastern diamondback. The video emphasizes the snake's defense posture and the high incidence of bites in Florida due to its small size and quiet rattles. It advises on safety measures if bitten, noting that while not deadly, medical attention is necessary. The video concludes with observations of the snake's behavior.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the venom potency of the pygmy rattlesnake compared to other snakes mentioned?

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How does the size of the pygmy rattlesnake contribute to the frequency of bites?

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