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How dangerous are rattlesnakes in Maryland?

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If the snake is indigenous to Maryland, it is a property owned by the property owner, whom you can ask. If the snake is encased as an exhibit, that is also a property of that place's owner. read more

Maryland’s Venomous Snakes. Several of Maryland’s snakes possess venom, but only the copperhead and the timber rattlesnake have medically significant venom known to cause adverse reactions in humans. These two species are pit vipers (Subfamily Crotalinae). read more

Snakes are limbless reptiles with elongate bodies that are covered with scales. All snakes lack external ear openings and eyelids and have long, forked tongues. Maryland is home to 27 species and sub-species of snakes, including two with medically significant venom, the copperhead and the timber rattlesnake. read more

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iHerp : Member Blog : "Maryland's Black Rat Snake"
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Native Snakes in Maryland
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Poisonous Snakes In Maryland
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Three Types of Poisonous Snakes in VA and MD
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What to Know About Venomous Snakes in Maryland
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