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Archive Home > 2007 > May > 04 > It's snake season in Central Oregon

It's snake season in Central Oregon

Bites are rare, wildlife experts say

By Peter Sachs / The Bulletin
May 4, 2007

People aren't the only creatures hitting hiking trails in Central Oregon now that the weather is warming up. Snakes - some of them poisonous to humans and dogs - are also coming out of their dens, eager for a patch of the same sunlight.

Though hikers may see several different species of snakes....

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