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	Australian Copperhead (Austrelaps superbus)
		Australian Copperheads are highly venomous Poisonous Snakes native to the temperate territories of southern and eastern Australia.
		Australian Copperheads are a medium body snake solidly built with small heads averaging lengths between 1.2 to 1.8 meters (4 to 6 feet) in length.
		Australian Copperheads are dangerous poisonous snakes with Neurotoxic venom classified in the Proteroglypha group having permanently erect fangs.
	www.tigerhomes.org /animal/australian-copperhead.cfm (571 words)

	Copperhead - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In biology, a copperhead is any of four species of venomous snake: the American copperhead of eastern North America, and three species of Australian copperhead.
		Copperhead is a DC Comics supervillain who is a member of the Secret Society of Super-Villains.
		Copperhead is a Marvel Comics supervillain who is a member of the Serpent Society.
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	Australian copperhead - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		An Australian copperhead is any of three closely related species of snake in the genus Austrelaps.
		Australian copperheads are usually of medium size, only rarely being more than about 1.8 metres long, and have a moderate build.
		Copperheads are well adapted to cooler climates; they remain active after most reptiles have become dormant, and are the first to resume hunting at the end of winter.
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		Austrelaps is a genus of venomous elapid snakes native to the relatively fertile temperate southern and eastern part of the Australian continent.
		Copperheads are well adapted to cooler climates; they remain active after most reptiles have become dormant, and are the first to resume hunting at the end of winter.
		Copperheads are diurnal at most times of year, but switch to night-time hunting in hot weather.
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	American Copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix)
		The American Copperhead is overall chestnut in color with dark brown bands crisscrossing the length of its rust and copper colored body forming a striking geometric cross-band pattern.
		Copperheads, not known to be aggressive, normally have a quiet disposition but when threatened or startled they will vigorously defend themselves from danger.
		Copperheads are members of the Viperidae (Pit Viper) family of snakes having folded-fangs classified in the group solenoglypha.
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	Facts about australian copperhead (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		An Australian copperhead is any of three closely related species of snake in the genus Austrelaps.
		Perhaps in consequence of this great variation, it was not realised until the second half of the 20th century that there were in fact three different species.
		The Pygmy Copperhead, (Austrelaps labialis) is restricted to the small south-western part of South Australia that is relatively cool and well-watered.
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	Copperhead Care Sheet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The Australian Copperhead Austrelaps superbus is an Elapid and is not closely related to the American Copperheads.
		In one study of over 400 Copperhead bites, it was found that only two of these cases were fatal, and both of these involved bites from several snakes at the same time.
		Copperheads, like many snakes, have musk glands near their cloaca which can expel a foul-smelling fluid when the snake is threatened.
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	Australian ballot -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		The South Australian government was the first in the world to adopt adult male suffrage (1856), and the second—after New Zealand—to enfranchise women...
		The Australian kelpie is a breed of dog known for its ability to work in the intense heat and harsh environment of Australia's outback.
		Similar in appearance to the harmless colubrid whipsnakes and racers of Europe and North America, the Australian whipsnakes are members of the cobra family Elapidae, characterized by short, hollow, fixed fangs and a paralyzing...
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	Herp net - Reptile papers on this site - ordered by date - downloadable in full.
		Copperhead (Austrelaps superbus), lack of immunity to it's venom..
		An avoidable epidemic of reovirus in collections of Australian snakes and the wider implications of the disease in Australia and elsewhere.
		Australian Pythons - Part Four - The Carpet/Diamond Python group and their relatives as well as a discussion of the origins of Australian Pythons and their taxonomy.
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	Australian copperhead -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The Lowlands Copperhead, Austrelaps superbus is found throughout (A waterfall in the Zambezi River on the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia; diminishes seasonally) Victoria and (An Australian state on the island of Tasmania) Tasmania.
		The Highlands Copperhead, Austrelaps ramsayi, ranges from the rugged hills in north-eastern Victoria into (An Australian state in southeastern Australia) New South Wales.
		The Pygmy Copperhead, (Austrelaps labialis) is restricted to the small south-western part of (A state in south central Australia) South Australia that is relatively cool and well-watered.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/au/australian_copperhead.htm (590 words)

	Encyclopedia: Copperhead (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Categories: Disambiguation The Copperheads were a group of Northern Democrats who opposed the American Civil War, wanting an immediate peace settlement with the Confederates.
		In rock climbing, a copperhead is a small nut made of a soft metal, originally copper or brass, now usually aluminium.
		Copperhead is a character of DC Comics and has appeared in many Justice League cartoons.
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	Coppersnake2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Copperheads are found in Reeves to Brewster, Central Texas and Colorado County.
		Copperheads are wild snakes and cause most of the snake bites in the Eastern U.S. They might be good pets because they seem to have a calm nature, but their bite is still to dangerous.
		Copperheads poison is not that effective in adults, but it can seriously poison a child who weighs less than 75 pounds.
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	Australia in New Zealand - Oz Kids (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Copperheads are attracted to swamps, rivers and creeks, where they hunt for frogs, reptiles and small mammals.
		Colour and size varies with the locality and Copperheads may be tan, brown or fl.
		One of their worst enemies are other Copperheads because they are prone to eat each other.
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	Australian copperhead -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		An Australian copperhead is any of three closely related species of (Limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous) snake in the genus Austrelaps.
		They are generalised carnivores and will take any suitably-sized prey—including their own young—but the major diet item is (Any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species) frogs.
		There is no specific copperhead antivenom, however the (Click link for more info and facts about CSL) CSL-developed (Highly venomous brown-and-yellow snake of Australia and Tasmania) Tiger Snake antivenom is effective.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/A/Au/Australian_copperhead.htm (590 words)

	DIAMOND SNAKE,
		The diamond snake’s average length is about 2.4 m (about 8 ft), but some up to 4.2 m (14 ft) long have been found.
		The Australian copperhead is also known as a diamond snake.
		An article from Funk and Wagnalls® New Encyclopedia.
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	Snakebite in Australia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Australian snake venoms display neurotoxic (paralysing), pro-coagulant (blood clotting) or anticoagulant (blood thinning) and usually weak cytotoxic (tissue damaging) properties.
		Australian studies of snakebite incidence demonstrate a preponderance of males among the victims, possibly related to risk taking behaviour or to occupational exposure.
		Tidswell, F. Researches on Australian venoms, snake-bite, snake venom and antivenine, the poison of the Platypus, the poison of the red-spotted spider.
	www.avru.unimelb.edu.au /avruweb/snakebi.htm (994 words)

	Australian copperhead (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Australian copperheads are usually of medium size, only rarely being more than about 1.8 metres long, and have a moderatebuild.
		Copperheads are well adapted to cooler climates; they remain active after most reptiles have become dormant, and are the firstto resume hunting at the end of winter.
		Theyare shy and retiring by nature, and prefer to escape rather than fight where escape is possible, and their venom is, byAustralian standards, only moderately toxic (equal on a per-mg basis to that of the Indian cobra).
	www.therfcc.org /australian-copperhead-109314.html (415 words)

	CSL Antivenom Handbook - Tiger Snake Antivenom
		The common copperhead is similar in size to the common tiger snake, but has a russet sheen on the sides of the body and is not banded.
		The pygmy copperhead is smaller and grey in colour.
		For the common copperhead and highland copperhead, start with at least 1 vial of CSL Tiger Snake Antivenom, but use more than 2-4 vials if it is a multiple bite or the patient is already severely envenomed.
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	Eureka Copperhead (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		In biology, a copperhead is any of four species of venomous snake : the American copperhead of eastern North America, and three species of Australian copperhead.
		In rock climbing, a copperhead is a small nut,once made of copper or brass, but now usually of aluminium.
		Copperhead is the codename of Vivica A. Fox 's character Vernita Green in the movie Kill Bill, directed by Quentin Tarantino.
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	Additional references about Australian copperhead (from Australian copperhead) -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
		The North American copperhead Agkistrodon (also spelled Ancistrodon) contortrix is a venomous species found in swampy, rocky, and wooded regions of the eastern and central United States.
		The word Copperhead was first so used by the New York Tribune on July 20, 1861, in reference to the snake that sneaks and strikes without warning.
		The copperhead is patchily distributed in open woodlands and rocky slopes of the United States from southern Massachusetts to Florida and across to Texas, but it is seldom seen because of its retiring nature and excellent...
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	Copperhead
		The Copperheads[?] were a group of Northern Democrats who opposed the American Civil War, wanting an immediate peace settlement.
		They were against emancipation, formed groups to persuade Union soldiers to desert, and helped Confederate prisoners of war escape.
		In rock climbing, a copperhead[?] is a type of protection gear.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/co/Copperhead.html (121 words)

	The Action Plan for Australian Reptiles - Species Recovery Outlines
		Has been recorded as prey of domestic cats in the Adelaide Hills and this threat may be quite significant as the domestic and feral cat population in the Mount Lofty Ranges appears to be quite large.
		Predation by brown snakeswhich have encroached on the copperheads' range due to land clearance may also be a problem.
		Rawlinson, P.A. Taxonomy and distribution of the Australian tiger snakes (Notechis) and copperheads (Austrelaps) (Serpentes, Elapidae).
	www.deh.gov.au /biodiversity/threatened/action/reptiles/10.html (3204 words)

	Copperheads , Reptiles and Amphibians , Animals Encyclopedia , imustknow.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		2- The Australian copperhead is related to the snake in the genus Austrelaps.
		Australian copperheads are often of medium size and different colours.
		1- The American copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix) is a kind of venomous viper native to eastern North America.
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	Australian whipsnake -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
		legislation of the British House of Commons that separated the southeastern Australian district of Port Phillip from New South Wales and established it as the colony of Victoria.
		It was formed mainly with native talent from the former Australian Borovansky Ballet.
		First exhibited in 1885 as the Australian rough terrier, the perky breed can be traced back to an extinct British breed, the broken-haired, fl-and-tan Old English terrier, but it includes in its heritage a number of other terriers, among them possibly the Dandie Dinmont, Skye, Scottish, cairn, and Yorkshire terriers.
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	Australian venomous snakes pictures Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Australian Venomous Snakes Pictures are great for when you're looking to get better at australian venomous snakes pictures for selfish purposes.
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		this family are coral snakes, cobras, mambas, and all the Australian venomous snakes.
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	Komodo Dragon - Venomous Land and Sea Snakes Resource Page - Elapidae Family of Snakes
		The Australian Copperhead is a highly venomous snake growing to as long as 1.8 meters (6 feet) and varies widely in colour from coppery brown to dark brown and from grey to fl.
		Australian Copperheads are found in south-eastern Australia from sub-tropical Queensland, through New South Wales and Victoria and into South Australian, they are also found in northern Tasmania.
		Growing to an impressive 2 metres (7 feet), the immaculately shiny fl snake with red on the lower flanks is a common and iconographic Australian snake.
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	The Australian Encyclopaedia -- Encyclopædia Britannica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
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		Except for the Antarctic Territory, which is on the continent of Antarctica, the Australian External Territories are all islands in the Indian, Pacific, and Southern oceans.
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	Journals 1973-1985 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Shine, R. Ecology of the Australian death adder, Acanthophis antarcticus (Elapidae): evidence for convergence with the Viperidae.
		Shine, R. Ecology of the Australian elapid snakes of the genera Furina and Glyphodon.
		Ecology of the Australian elapid snake Tropidechis carinatus.
	www.bio.usyd.edu.au /Shinelab/shine/papers1.html (501 words)

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