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1. Do Snakes Slither in Your Dreams? October 29, 2009 Of all the animals in the animal kingdom, snake perhaps is the most feared, hated and revered. The ability of this creature to kill instantly through its venomous bite, its blood-curdling hissing sound, its fearful slithering form, its ability to hide where least expected and its lightening strike, has certainly made it a dreaded creature. The fact that just ten percent of the total snake species is poisonous is generally ignored, as people get almost mesmerised at the mere sight of this coiled creature. Such is the awe in which it is held since antiquity that people of almost all cultur... (read more) Author: Dr Prem Kumar Sharma

2. Travel in Australia October 08, 2009 It’s likely that the only things that come to mind when one thinks of Australia are kangaroos, venomous spiders, and crocodiles, but there is so much more to see when traveling across this magnificent continent. This ancient land mass is a cornucopia of sights and experiences unlike any other, and those who have the wanderlust for travel have to include Australia in their scrapbook of memories. From the expansive white beaches of western Australia to the Surfer’s Paradise on the Gold Coast to the east, this land is filled with fantastic panoramas and peopled with some of the most fascinat... (read more) Author: Feisty Fox

3. Scorpio Characteristics October 08, 2009 Scorpio is the eighth astrological sign in the Zodiac, originating from the constellation of Scorpius. Scorpio may refer to a Scorpion, a venomous animal, from which most of the following get their name: Scorpius, one of the constellations of the western zodiac; Scorpio (astrology), the astrological sign represented by this constellation; Technology Scorpio (dart-thrower), Roman artillery invented in 50 BC. It is also considered a water sign and one of the four fixed signs. A fixed (strong and solid) sign, Scorpio governs will and authority. The Fixed Quality means it is more centered on t... (read more) Author: James Shankle

4. Important facts about snakes September 21, 2009 Snakes are one of the most misunderstood animals on the planet. Many people have an innate fear of them but in reality most snakes are harmless and will only bite if provoked. Below are a few common misconceptions and myths about snakes and the truth behind them. All snakes are poisonous. Actually, less than 20% of the world’s species are actually venomous. Also, there are very few species that will attack for no reason. There are a few ways you can tell the difference between a venomous snake and a non-venomous snake. Some non-venomous species have adapted themselves to look like venomous ... (read more) Author: Neven Zeremski

5. Conservation and the Massasauga Rattlesnakes August 27, 2009 Snakes are not nature's cuddliest creatures. Many snakes are killed because they are perceived as malevolent and venomous, even though they only strike if they feel threatened. As such, snake species are on the decline. Among the endangered snakes on the North American continent is the Massasauga rattlesnake, or swamp rattler. Possessing the distinction of being the only venomous snake in Ontario (Canada) and Michigan (USA), this pit viper is found in low swampland across the Midwest and towards the eastern states, namely New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minneso... (read more) Author: Francis Murphy

6. Dog First Aid: Dog Bites and Insect Stings July 07, 2009 Most dog bites occur around the neck, face, ears, and the upper chest area. And although most skin punctures from other canine teeth look simple and clean, there is often a considerable amount of damage through the flesh. Injuries, bites, or stings from insects and venomous animals are often difficult to find and administer symptomatic treatment. Contact your veterinarian if the dog shows any agitation at all. Below are several bite and sting descriptions as well as how to best deal with them. Dog Bites 1. If you are witnessing two dogs fighting each other then be careful not to... (read more) Author: Jonathan Gonzales

7. Australia-Specific Pet Care | From Pet Food to Pet loo June 09, 2009 The main difference between caring for a pet in Australia as opposed to the rest of the world is the prevalence of venomous creatures, such as snakes and spiders. Dogs and cats need to play outside and be left unsupervised for at least some of the time. Therefore, there is no sure fire way to completely guard against the possibility of your pet being bitten. Having said this, there are a few things that can be done to minimise the possibility of this happening, as well as a list of procedures that should be followed in a scenario where a bite does occur. For starters, do not let your pet... (read more) Author: Frank Hardy

8. Spiders: Blood Sucking Arthropods or Web Crawling Objects of Love? April 16, 2009 Spiders, I love the spiders. Don’t you love the spiders? No, I’m not a left over late 1980’s goth freak, or a neo-pagan sorcerer-wiccan. AND I’m not talking about the creepy crawly venomous creatures who go bump in the night and occasionally you see sucking the life blood from a more beautiful, peaceful creature like a butterfly.(similar to some web developers, but that’s another article). The spiders I love are part of a website achieving the top of search engines for FREE. The spiders I love are responsible for delivering profitable new business. Why would anything with such obvious pos... (read more) Author: Steven Libbey

9. Lethal Snake Bites Kill 200,000 A Year April 13, 2009 Five million people worldwide, mostly in rural Asia and Africa, get bitten by snakes each year. Hundreds of thousands die or suffer permanent disability. A shortage of antivenin treatment in poor countries endangers countless farmers, young adults and children. Larry Bulanadi skillfully touches a highly venomous snakeLarry Bulanadi is known in the Philippines as the Cobra King, because of his skill in hunting the feared spitting cobra - a highly venomous snake that spits toxin at its prey.Farmers have asked him to rid their farms of cobras. Today Bulanadi was called by this farmer who found tw... (read more)

10. The Brown Brunette Widow Spiders April 03, 2009 Distantly allied to the black widow, the russet widow spider is far excluding venomous than its infamous cousin. Though it is usually extent in the United States, this species often proves obstinate to name because of its adaptable incline. Thus, you may find coffee widow spider specimens in a type of ensign from light tan to obscurity coffee; moreover, all sorts of markings deck their bodies making them all the more matchless. There are red, orange, fair, black and ashen patterns that the russet widow spider may include on the abdomen, all these skin misleading any untrained eye. The da... (read more) Author: Jacob Saxbury

11. Free advertising? March 15, 2009 We all know that the term "free" is used loosly on the web. Free advertisements, free trials, free downloads and everything under the sun. Free is used to draw you in, then make you pay for something you didn't want in the first place. Free advertising is a mythical creature like an ocelot, venomous duck, or unicorn, unless you're using a website like amazines. In the end we all wish and pray for free advertising, but to no evail. If you need advertising for your Construction based business in Northern Michigan go to www.northernmichiganconstructioncompanies.com. Look around there is a lot to... (read more) Author: Shaun Gray

12. Foreclosure: Homeowner Enemy #1 February 18, 2009 Foreclosure takes place when a property owner cannot make principal and/or interest payments on his/her loan, gradually leading to bleak act of the property being seized and sold at a foreclosure auction. No one can be said to be perfectly safe from the venomous sting of the fiend call foreclosure. Even the most conscientious can find himself suddenly caught up in a black hole that just keeps sucking him closer and closer. He can be bewildered with circumstances that in one fell swoop could desecrate and lay waste years or even decades of careful planning and cautious action. Several mil... (read more) Author: darewin ocampo

13. Giving Food For Your Exotic Pet February 04, 2009 Some people consider having an exotic pet as a companion in the home. This can be a bird, a snake, a spider or even a scorpion. Though some of these are venomous, proper care must be enforced to make sure such incidents don't happen. Aside from making the home similar to the habitat of the pet, the most important thing is giving the right diet. If the animal is a frog, insects such as mosquitoes or flies, which are difficult to breed at home, can be purchased from the store. Those who decide to have a snake at home will make the creature happy by feeding it a live mouse. If watchin... (read more) Author: Joshua Simms

14. How God Deals With Miseries? Part II January 03, 2009 ” Listen to a story. Some cowherd boys used to tend their cows in a meadow where a terrible poisonous snake lived. Everyone was on the alert for fear of it. One day a yogi was going along the meadow. The boys ran to him and said: ‘Revered sir, please don’t go that way. A venomous snake lives over there.’ ‘What of it, my good children?’ said the yogi. ‘I am not afraid of the snake. I know some mantras(sacred verses).’ So saying, he continued on his way along the meadow. But the cowherd boys, being afraid, did not accompany him. In the mean time the snake moved swiftly toward him with uprai... (read more) Author: John Harricharan

15. Buying Necessities at the Exotic Pet Supply Shop January 01, 2009 George was fascinated with reptiles at a very young age. This all started when the school went on a field trip to the zoo and was immediately followed a book entitled “Creepy Crawly Things” given at the end of the tour. This fascination became a reality when George’s parents purchased a tarantula at the local pet store. This creature belongs to the arachnid family because of the venomous fangs that are used to kill prey. The tarantula loves to eat fresh meat. Unlike other spiders that usually eat whatever gets trapped in the web, this one waits in a certain spot and ambushes the prey... (read more) Author: yazid avicenna

16. The Black Mamba September 02, 2008 Latin Name: Dendroaspis polylepis Age: Up to 12 years in captivity has been recorded. Colour: The body of the black mamba is grey to brown in colour. The only true black colour is the inside mouth lining. The black mamba is the largest venomous snake in Africa averaging 2 – 2.5 m (6.5 ft – 8.2 ft), with really large specimens reaching lengths of 4.2 m (13.8 ft). The black mamba is a very nervous and fast moving snake capable of moving at speeds of up to 20km/hour (12.4 miles/hour). While moving they are capable of lifting their bodies 2 thirds of the ground, giving them a good a... (read more) Author: David Meisel

17. Chelation Therapy Approved As a Treatment for Lead Poisoning August 24, 2008 Chelation treatment is a normal way to detoxify the body of noxious substance and destructive metals. Chelation treatment involves the inoculation of ethylene thiamine tetra acetic acid (EDTA). It is a mean by which a natural material binds to minerals and ionized metals (electrically indicted) such as iron, calcium, lead, copper, etc. The first use of Chelation is in Germany in 1930. A decade later, EDTA (ethylene thiamine tetra acetic) was utilized by some American personnel suffering from lead venomous. After several health studies, in 1950, Dr. Norman Clarke, executive of Providence S... (read more) Author: Francis Adam

18. Garden Snakes in your Garden? Tips to Stay Safe in your Garden May 15, 2008 The garden snake is also called the garter snake or gardner snake. Garter Snakes have many Aliases. They are not venomous. They have longitudinal stripes, usually red, yellow or white, resembling a garter as from a garter belt. They eat anything living, but rodents are considered the favorite gardener’s snake food. Although these snakes help us with rodent control, we don’t want them to get out of hand, and also with common garden snakes we may also be attracting venomous snakes. What to do? I’d say the best approach is to prevent snakes altogether, and use rodent traps as your rodent so... (read more) Author: Ariel Rosen

19. How To Identify The Elusive Wolf Spider May 12, 2008 A very common species, the wolf spider is the shy inhabitant of corners, basements and garages around our houses. Unlike most of its brothers, the wolf spider prefers to remain on the ground where it hunts at night; there is no web and no sign that would let you know where you'll find a specimen since the wolf spider desperately tries to stay out of the humans' way. In some parts of the world it is mistaken for the brown recluse spider that is highly venomous, but for the knowledgeable eye the absence of the violin shape of the brown recluse species speaks for itself. The largest wolf sp... (read more) Author: Peter Gitundu

20. All Spiders Depend On Their Venom For Survival May 12, 2008 Maybe they give the creeps to some of us, while others treasure them as pets: spiders are spread all over the world both in open nature and in our homes. There are thousands of species, some more venomous than others, to the point that they can kill a man in a matter of minutes. Despite their incredible diversity, all spiders create silk and design complex webs in which they catch their prey, nevertheless, silk is also great for climbing and laying eggs. All spiders depend on their venom for survival: venom is the way to hunt and defend themselves, but from the many thousands species onl... (read more) Author: Peter Gitundu

21. What Is The First Aid Procedure In Case Of Spider Bites? May 12, 2008 Though most people fear spider bites because of the nasty symptoms associated with them, sometimes there is nothing to worry about, as a small skin wound is no threat for one's health. Not all spider bites are dangerous, since the majority of spider species are totally harmless for humans; with the exception of a few venomous ones, the rest are pretty safe. When a spider bites you, the first thing to do is trying to identify the species, if it be possible; knowing what type of spider bit you may be crucial in case an anti-venom has to be used. Superficial spider bites can only cause a skin ra... (read more) Author: Peter Gitundu

22. Make Your Doctor Your Best Friend If You Want an Effective ED Cure! January 18, 2008 Erectile dysfunction has ceased to be the dreaded disease it was considered to be earlier. It is not as if the effects of the disease have diminished nor have they become less venomous, it is only that today there are effective ED cures available in the market. Earlier only elementary attempts were made by people at achieving some kind of control over the disease. Through the natural and herbal methods some kind of success was achieved in some cases of ED. But these methods could not be taken as the sure shot ED cures because they failed in several other ED cases. Similarly, even the ora... (read more) Author: Victor Jones

23. Centipede and Millipede Pest Control Explained December 05, 2007 Centipedes and millipedes can be significant pest problems for folks who live in rural areas. Although they both may occur in urban settings, their natural habitat (and thus their food) is more commonly found away from the town environment.Centipedes are nocturnal hunters that occur in most of the tropical regions of the world. They are venomous and many species can inflict a painful bite. However their venom is not considered life-threatening to those who are not allergic. There have been hundreds of species of centipedes identified worldwide. Although they do occur in this area, they are not... (read more) Author: Andrew Savala

24. Scorpion Pest Control Explained December 03, 2007 Scorpions are nocturnal creatures that are common to the arid regions of the world. They may be found from the hottest and most arid deserts into the mountains. There are about 1,300 species of scorpions distributed over the world. About 90 species occur in the U.S. Most U.S. species are found west of the Mississippi River.Scorpions belong to a group of creatures that are closely related to spiders, crabs, etc. They hunt for their prey and subdue it with a venomous stinger in the tip of the tail. Scorpions seem to be able to regulate the amount of venom they inject. The scorpion’s venom attack... (read more) Author: Andrew Savala

25. List Building: Pseudo-Love Letters for Your Prospects July 26, 2007 You may not want to pass off as some venomous marketer trying to milk them of their money. You would not also want them to think that a robot is sending them spam, because being labeled a spammer is one of the worst things that could happen to an internet marketer. As an internet marketer, you got to show some love in your follow up email messages. In making your pseudo-love letters to your prospects and professing your undying devotion to serve them and sell great products to them, here are a few simple techniques to try. “Call me by my name” technique There is nothing more i... (read more) Author: Joel Christopher Remandaban

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