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The study conducted at three medical facilities in Nepal found that if snake DNA could be isolated from the bite wound the test identified the species of snake responsible every time These findings represent a significant step toward improving care. (PITUOPHIS MELANOLEUCUS). what do they look like?. A . goher. snake can look like:.  a creamy-yellow . a green-gray. a tan. And have:.  large black, brown or reddish blotches on their back. smaller blotches along their sides.. Welcome. !. Welcome to the wonderful world of strange snakes. There are over 3000 different varieties of these fascinating creatures on our planet. In this book we will explore the extraordinary lives of these commonly misunderstood reptiles and guide you through the facts…and the fiction!. Vincent Mannino, County Extension Director, Fort Bend County. Lee . Freeland, Jefferson County Master . Gardener. Snakes in the Garden. A brief description. Type of Snakes Often Encountered. Identification. Dr. . Jagdish. . Kaur. P.G.G.C., Sector 11. Chandigarh. Ectothermic. . reptiles . belong to the suborder . Serpentes. . bears well formed biting apparatus coupled with toxic venoms, products by the poison gland. more . than 2,700 species of snakes in the world . of which about four fifths are non-venomous, . are distributed throughout the temperate and tropical zones of the world . About two thirds of all snake species belong to the family . Wellton Elementary School Third Grade. Mrs. Davis & Mrs. Kennedy, Teachers. January 13, 2011. Chuck and Betty Mulcahy welcome the Wellton Third Grade students to their “have snakes will travel” learning lab held in the Wellton Town Library on January 13, 2011.. This Is What Snakes Like To Eat. R. ats. Fishes. Snakes. Deer’s. Frogs. Gout. Fox. FACKS ABOUT SNAKES. Snakes are carnivores (meat eaters).. Snakes . can’t bite food so have to swallow it whole.. two headed snake. The Epic World Of Snakes. A Snakes Behaviors. T. hey don’t have feet so they slither around which helps them get around larger objects.. All snakes in the world are carnivores no snake is a herbivore.. Danielle Mascarenas. Joshua Thurgood. What is Venom?. Venom is defined as a poisonous matter normally secreted by some animals . (such as . snakes, scorpions, or bees) and transmitted to prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging; . Dr. . Cheetanand. . Mahadeo. Registrar General Surgery. GPHC. Relevance of topic. The people most affected by rabid dog bites, snake bites and scorpion stings usually live in poor rural communities where medical resources are often sparse. Because they lack a strong political voice, their problems tend to be overlooked by politicians and health authorities who are based in capital cities and are poorly informed about major public health issues affecting rural areas. Consequently, the impact of these health issues, although dramatic and economically significant, does not appear as a priority in the design of national public health . Forensic dentists use several different terms to describe the type of bite mark:. Abrasion. - a scrape on the skin. Artifact. - when a piece of the body, such as an ear lobe, is removed through biting. . (For our purposes). Non-venomous Snakes. Venomous Snakes. Pit Vipers. Rattlesnakes. Copperheads. Water Moccasins. Coral Snakes. How to Tell the Difference. NON Venomous Snake. Rounded Head. Round Pupil. Lt Col Leslie Fife. Safety Officer – Blackhawk Cadet Squadron. Utah Wing, Civil Air Patrol. Ground Teams often do Search & Rescue in remote areas, wooded terrain, and other low traffic areas.. These are the kind of environments that are shared with various animals, some of which are dangerous.. (. Ophiophagus. . hannah. ).  . unique.  . genus.  . Ophiophagus. , whose scientific name derives from the Greek for “snake-eating”, in reference to its dietary habits . (5. ). .The . head is broad and flattened .