Can you recognize these venomous Alabama snakes?
Alabama is home to lots of snakes, and while most of them are nonvenomous, there's a few that are.
Of course, we all like to think we'd be able to recognize a copperhead or rattlesnake if we came across one, but here's your chance to know for sure. Consider this a practice run for the real thing.
Oh, and if you really want to test your Alabama snake knowledge even more, you can take our "What Alabama snake is this?" quiz that includes venomous and nonvemous snakes.
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So, just a suggestion, but you may want to brush up on your venmous Alabama snake knowledge before going on any hikes. Luckily, there's an article for that. You can read all about how to identify the six venomous snakes that call our state home here.
You did pretty good -- was is the rattles that gave them away? -- but it never hurts to brush up on your snake knowledge. You can read all about how to identify the six venomous snakes that call our state home here.
Looks we have ourselves an expert on all things venomous Alabama snakes! Why not make it a little harder and see if you can spot the nonvenmous ones too with our "What snake is this?" quiz?