Re: Critters...especially rattlesnakes
I suspect you are right about them being quiet Drifter. There have been many times where lots of folks walked by the snake, even over it, and the last...
Bob Marley 2005-02-09 22:33:00 #34625

Re: animals in Inner Canyon
The squirrels are extremely aggressive at IG. Do not leave anything out that can be drug away. I left my headlight and a disposable camera on the table while...
e g 2005-02-09 22:23:51 #34624

Re: Flashlights
Perhaps I'm mistaken, but most of the lightsticks give off a chemical light that is pretty dim to do much by -and once activated cannot be turned off. My...
davestockbridge 2005-02-09 22:23:05 #34623

Re: Critters...especially rattlesnakes
A wet bite of any large mammal doesn't seem to work in the snakes favor as I said previously. --- In Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com, "Jim Edmondson" ...
Bob Marley 2005-02-09 22:18:09 #34622

Re: Critters...especially rattlesnakes
I'd be real careful around the uranium mine. ; ) Mutant ninja sidewinders. ----- Original Message ----- From: Jim Edmondson To:...
Bob Washburn 2005-02-09 22:02:53 #34621

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

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