When it rains, snake bites soar

Wednesday, September 5, 2018 - 12:50 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Hikers and trail runners be warned: Rattlesnakes and other venomous reptiles may bite more people during rainy years than in seasons wracked by drought, a new study shows. The research, which was led by Caleb Phillips of CU Boulder and Grant Lipman of the Stanford University School of Medicine, examined 20 years of snake bite […]

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