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Which Snake Bites The Most?

Snake species Though most fatal bites are attributed to rattlesnakes, the copperhead accounts for more snakebite incidents than any other venomous North American species. Rattlesnake bites, by comparison, are approximately four times as likely to result in a death or major effects as a copperhead bite. What snake kills most people per year? The killer …

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What Is The Most Common Snake In Alabama?

Copperheads are the most common venomous snake throughout Alabama and the primary culprit of reported snakebites. Like cottonmouths and rattlesnakes, they are vipers. What snakes are common in Alabama? Brown/Tan Brownsnake Northern Red-bellied Snake Eastern Garter Snake Rough Earth Snake Western Smooth Earth Snake Plain-bellied Water Snake Southern Water Snake Diamond-backed Water Snake Brown Water …

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