Re: Critters...especially rattlesnakes
I saw that on "Animal Planet". It said they rattled to keep buffalo from stepping on them and that more and more are not rattling because it typically gets...
Jim Edmondson 2005-02-09 21:52:17 #34620

Re: Critters...especially rattlesnakes
I remember reading that in some places where killing rattlesnakes is a popular activity, varieties without rattles are increasing. The rattle is a defense...
driftersmith 2005-02-09 21:43:46 #34619

Re: Critters...especially rattlesnakes
I think what I said Bob was that it would adapt it's DEFENSE mechanism to render a wet as opposed to a dry bite. You are right that while snakes do have a...
Jim Edmondson 2005-02-09 21:31:01 #34618

Re: Critters...especially rattlesnakes
I guess things could evolve in that direction if the selective pressure was strong enough. That would mean that a snake that dry-bites a human would be more...
Bob Bordasch 2005-02-09 21:06:41 #34617

Re: Critters...especially rattlesnakes
Wonderful theory but rattlesnakes are never going to be genetically selected on their ability to bring down men, or women, and feast on them. Actually the...
Bob Marley 2005-02-09 20:44:58 #34616

Re: Homemade Battery Charger
Thanks, Wayne. You're a fund of great information. Jan Taylor --- In Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com, "wayne90734" wrote: > > OOPS! Forgot the URL...
Jan Taylor 2005-02-09 20:36:43 #34615

Critters...especially rattlesnakes
This is an interesting tidbit I picked up in a wilderness medicine course I took last month. The instructor was a physician who was describing first aid for...
Jim Edmondson 2005-02-09 20:07:06 #34614

Re: Large Group Trip in July
It seems to work and it is an abusive pain in the you know what that the NPS seems to be committed to keeping in place. There is absolutely no reason why...
Bob Marley 2005-02-09 19:42:36 #34613

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