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Why are some snake bites poisonous?

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Anonymous

13y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

There are no poisonous snakebites. Snakes are not poisonous but some are venomous - big difference. Some snakes have developed a venom system that helps them bring down prey items as well as a mean of self defense.

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