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Common snakes of South Carolina [PDF]

open access: yes, 1977
Snakes native to South Carolina are described. Included are common sense rules about snakes, first aid for poisonous snakebites and color pictures of the most common ...
South Carolina Museum Commission
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Excluding Garter Snakes

open access: yes, 2023
June 7, 2023 Excluding Garter Snakes Garter snakes are common in urban gardens, but some people don’t like them around their home.
Ferraro, Dennis
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Development of the nasal capsule in Emydura subglobosa (Testudines: Pleurodira) with a comparison to other turtles

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Extant turtles occupy freshwater, marine, and terrestrial habitats, and their nasal region provides important evidence for the evolution of respiration‐ and sensory‐related cranial morphology. However, developmental data on the turtle nasal capsule remain limited, particularly in Pleurodira.
Kai Ito   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biochemical parameters in the blood of grass snakes (Natrix natrix) in ecosystems under varying degrees of anthropogenic influence

open access: yesRegulatory Mechanisms in Biosystems, 2016
The grass snake Natrix natrix (Linnaeus, 1758) is a partly hygrophilous species, distributed throughoutUkraine. This snake may be considered as a test object for environmental biomonitoring.
V. Y. Gasso   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wisdom of Snake [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Urology, 2013
2013 is the year of the snake in the lunar calendar. The snake symbolizes many things in both Eastern and Western mythologies. Especially in Eastern Asia, snakes are respected as a symbol of harvest and fertility, whereas in Greek mythology, snakes have symbolic significance in science. Just as a snake sheds its old skin, the Korean Journal of Urology (
openaire   +2 more sources

Palaeoenvironment and palaeoecology of three Cretaceous snakes: Pachyophis, Pachyrhachis, and Dinilysia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The palaeoecology of three Late Cretaceous snakes is evaluated. Pachyophis woodwardi Nopcsa, 1923 and Pachyrhachis problematicus Haas, 1979, are Cenomanian in age and are found in carbonate rocks deposited in marine inter-reef basin environments of the ...
Caldwell, M. W., Albino, A. M.
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Anatomy and variation in the paraphyletic Mosasaurus lemonnieri assemblage from the Craie phosphatée de ciply, Belgium

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Nineteenth century excavations of the Ciply‐Malogne Phosphatic Chalk Formation in Hainaut, Belgium, yielded over 50 partial mosasaur skeletons, the majority of which were referred to the species Mosasaurus lemonnieri Dollo, 1889. In the years since, this taxon has experienced a complicated taxonomic history, and its exceptional hypodigm has ...
Henry S. Sharpe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Baltic house snakes in an Indo-European context.

open access: yes
This chapter deals with the phenomenon of milk-drinking snakes in Lithuanian and Latvian folklore and ritual practices. While this motif was predominantly documented during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, older chronicles provide evidence of the ...
Larsson, Jenny Helena   +1 more
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Anatomical and histological characterization of the heart of the scarlet ibis (Eudocimus ruber)

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
The graphical abstract illustrates the scarlet ibis (Eudocimus ruber) and two views of its heart (ventral and dorsal), highlighting its external morphology. The study also employed complementary approaches, including morphometric analysis, radiography, histological examination, and scanning electron microscopy, to provide a comprehensive ...
Beatriz Rosa Silva   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Circadian rhythm of locomotor activity in Bothrops jararacussu (Serpentes: Viperidae) [PDF]

open access: yesBiotemas, 2007
Many biochemical, physiological, and behavioral parameters exhibited by organisms show daily fluctuations, and most of these fluctuations persist when the organisms are maintained in constant environmental conditions, thus demonstrating that they are ...
José Geraldo Pereira da Cruz
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