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VENOMOUS SNAKES ... Venomous means poisonous! Take 5 giant steps back when you see a snake; then run and tell a grown-up. Snake’s are only 1 inch tall, and they’re scared of you! Most snakes are not venomous, but a few are. If you get bitten by a snake, wash the bite well;
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pelotes.jea.com/AnimalFact/naturesafety/vencreat.htm
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But some of the same creatures also create fear because they can cause harm to humans through the venom, or poisonous secretions, in their bodies. This section provides information about some of the Arizona animals whose sting or bite may cause pain or injury to people. ... Home > Outreach > Poison > Venomous Creatures...
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www.pharmacy.arizona.edu/outreach/poison/venom.php
www.pharmacy.arizona.edu/outreach/poison/venom.php
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www.aloha.com/~lifeguards/critters.html
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Some of the world’s loveliest creatures are also the most lethal creatures. Why? ... It is this deadly and "dangerous" nature of venom that makes venomous animals so interesting to us, and the fact that many of them are strikingly beautiful.
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www.calacademy.org/exhibits/venoms/html/venoms_101.html
www.calacademy.org/exhibits/venoms/html/venoms_101.html
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Compare these creatures to venomous animals, which deliver their toxins by stinging, stabbing, or biting. ... Poisonous creatures don't intend to hurt other creatures, which is why they have bright colors and markings that send a clear message: "Don't touch!" If a predator ignores that warning, he might not get a second chance.
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www.discoverymagazine.com/digger/d00dd/d0010dd.html
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Venomous Creatures of Georgia ... If so, you may be one of the many people who confuse poisonous and venomous creatures. We have venomous reptiles and arthropods in Georgia. The only venomous reptiles are snakes. The venomous arthropods we have are spiders, scorpions, bees, hornets, wasps and ants.
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library.thinkquest.org/04oct/00525/
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Abdomen: The stomach of an insect. BACK ... Antitoxin: An animal or human serum containing antitoxins. It is used in medicine to prevent or treat diseases caused by the action of biological ... Venomous: a venomous secretion of an animal, such as a snake, spider, or scorpion, usually transmitted by a bite or sting. BACK...
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library.thinkquest.org/04oct/00525/glossary.htm
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The priests of Serqet were doctors and magicians - in ancient Egypt, medicine was a mixture of folklore, magic and science - who dedicated themselves to healing venomous bites from poisonous creatures. The goddess herself was invoked by the people to both prevent and heal poisonous animal bites.
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www.touregypt.net/featurestories/serqet.htm
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