Slither how nature's most maligned creatures illuminate our world
"For millennia, depictions of snakes as alternatively beautiful and menacing creatures have appeared in religious texts, mythology, poetry, and beyond. From the foundational deities of ancient Egypt to the reactions of squeamish schoolchildren today, it is a historically commonplace belief that snak...
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New York :
Grand Central Publishing,
2025.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: "Snakes, Ardency of" Snake Road: Catskill, New York
- Female 21 and the Black Mamba Snake Road: State Highway 254, Kansas
- Snake Guys Snake Road: Interstate 78, Hamburg, Pa.
- A Pandemonium of Molecules (Venom) Snake Road: Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, New York
- Dreams of Healing (Metabolism) Snake Road: Isola Tiberina, Rome Italy
- The Wasabi Connection (Sensation) Snake Road: Vio Orto, Cocullo, Italy
- The Evolution of Pleasure (Reproduction) Snake Road: Fifth Avenue, New York City
- No Legs? No Problem (Locomotion) Snake Road: Unnamed Road, near Aiken, South Carolina
- The Python Queen of South Florida (Adaptation) Snake Road: Avenue of the Dead, Teotihuacan, Mexico
- Epilogue: Snake Lectures.
