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There are more than 400 species comprising a very diverse group of snakes such as mambas, cobras, kraits, taipans, tiger snakes, death adders, sea snakes and coral snakes.
From Science Daily
State law restricts possession of the speckled rattlesnake, as well as the Uganda puff adders, the Western diamondback and other snakes Sneddon sold, according to federal prosecutors.
From Los Angeles Times
They can strike with the venom of an adder when the moment arrives.
From BBC
But Katie says her favourite animal to film was the adders, which involved 14 long days on shoot.
From BBC
Her team then checked this in a variety of snakes - dissecting a total of nine species including the carpet python, puff adder and Mexican moccasin.
From BBC
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