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What We Are Reading Today: The Lives of Snakes

What We Are Reading Today: The Lives of Snakes
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Updated 20 August 2024

What We Are Reading Today: The Lives of Snakes

What We Are Reading Today: The Lives of Snakes

Author: Chris Mattison

Descended from prehistoric lizards, snakes have been slithering across the earth for more than a hundred million years.

There are some 4,100 species known to exist, and many are venomous, but many more are not.

Snakes experience the world in unique ways, seeing in just two colors, smelling the air with their tongues, and relying on signs of movement for orientation.