Deadliest Job in America - Snake Milker!

Deadliest Job in America - Snake Milker!

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Biology, Geography, Science

6th - 9th Grade

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The video explores the Reptile Discovery Center in DeLand, FL, where Carl Barton and his team perform the dangerous task of milking venomous snakes to create anti-venom. The process is crucial for saving lives, despite the risks involved. The video showcases the milking of various snakes, including the Southern Copperhead, Water Moccasin, and Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake, highlighting their venom characteristics and the meticulous handling required. The importance of this work in preventing fatalities from snake bites is emphasized.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What precautions are taken during the milking process to ensure safety?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the emotional experience described by the narrator during the snake milking process?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does the Eastern Diamondback's strike pose contribute to its danger?

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What is the role of the venom extracted from snakes?

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