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| He had all kinds of props to give ideals of how snakes from around the world interact with prey and humans. | We're in class... raise your hand! | |
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| If this rope was an Indian Cobra, it could rise up this high and look you into the eye! | ||
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| Ok...next snake, annaconda..... | This rope is the annaconda's mouth... it could swallow this camper whole!!! | |
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| Meanwhile during the talk, this cicada (locust) just crawled out of a hole in the ground by Mr. D's feet. | It had just come out...he was very soft and needed his shell to harden. | Mike showing us how a new snake bite kit works... |
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| You don't cut anymore like us adults were all told.... | Instead you use this plunger device that sucks the venom right out of you. | It is holding on by itself...good suction. |
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| What's in the bag Mike? | It's a speckled kingsnake! | Mike told us about kingsnakes.... |
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| and how to approach this one.... | and then proceeded to let all of us touch the snake. | Do it slow and no quick movements... |
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