Re: Snakes

Robert Allen (Robert.Allen@Eng.Sun.COM)
Thu, 16 Sep 1993 09:30:43 +0800

>>People in the ASU botany dept. do a LOT of desert hiking, and I have
>>heard of NO ONE getting bit by a rattler. One guy does have a dog
>>which got bitten, however.

Dogs sniff out rattlers, which may explain why it got bit.
>>
>>If you think our rattlers are bad, I hear Australia has snakes which =
>>are
>>more venemous, more numerous, and more aggressive! Anyone planning a
>>Drosera hunt?? :-)

Who dares say botanists are wussies?! :-)