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Venomous Snakes Seized During Arizona Raid Positive for Snake Fungal Disease, Are Euthanized

Venomous Snakes Seized During Arizona Raid Positive for Snake Fungal Disease, Are Euthanized

The investigation found that while some of the reptiles were legal to possess, others, such as the Gila monsters (Heloderma suspectum), are illegal to [...]
Snake Fungal Disease Spreads In California

Snake Fungal Disease Spreads In California

Snake fungal disease, a debilitating disease that causes a slow death in wild snakes has spread tom more locations in California and has impacted more [...]
Snake Fungal Disease Appeared In USA As Far Back As 1945, Study Says

Snake Fungal Disease Appeared In USA As Far Back As 1945, Study Says

A microbiologist with the U.S. Geological Survey’s National Wildlife Health Center in Madison, Wisconsin, looked at more than 500 preserved snakes in [...]
Snake Fungal Disease Spreads To 19 States, Puerto Rico

Snake Fungal Disease Spreads To 19 States, Puerto Rico

Snake fungal disease, a deadly snake disease now known as Ophidiomycosis, and caused by the keratinophilic fungus Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola, has sprea [...]
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