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Topic: snakes

Ball Python in a bowl of pasta (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Are snakes a global hunger solution?

Ashlie D. Stevens
Wild saltwater crocodile babies rest on the head of their mother (Then Chih Wey/Xinhua via Getty Images)

Crocodile ‘virgin' birth isn’t a miracle

Nicole Karlis
Doctor blowing his nose (Getty Images)

Scientists allergic to their research

Hannah Thomasy - Undark
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Look into the international snake trade

John R. Platt - The Revelator
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(Bill Byrne/The Mass. Division of Fisheries and Wildlife via AP)

Don't fear the snake

Melissa Amarello - Alternet
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The year I was venomous

Annie Hartnett

Katie Halper - Alternet

Jess Zimmerman - GlobalPost
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Burmese python (Wikimedia Commons)

Lindsay Abrams
Snake Charmer (John Downer/Getty Images)

RYAN BRADLEY - Popular Science
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