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29 | Everything Copperheads with Dr. Charles Smith
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73 minutes
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Jul 2, 2021
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Chris talks about Copperheads with Dr. Charles Smith, a professor at Wofford College in South Carolina. Dr. Smith has been working on the ecology of Copperheads for over 20 years, and shares the information he has learned about this common but understudied snake. Dr. Smith also spends a great deal of time in the desert Southwest researching rattlesnakes and working on books. This episode was created at the request of our listeners who wanted to learn more about Copperheads! Tune in to learn about these amazing animals.Connect with Chris on Instagram or at The Orianne Society.Connect with Chuck on Facebook.Shop Snake Talk merch.
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Jul 2, 2021
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