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Month: February 2016

Rattlesnakes in the Sonoran Desert: Close Encounters With The Venomous Kind

February 27, 2016June 13, 2017 By: seswanberg

Spring weather is here in the Sonoran Desert and, although I haven’t seen any, I hear that the rattlesnakes are out.

Category: SLIDER, The Tenacious Telomere
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