
Long-Bellied Friends
Season 7 Episode 4 | 28mVideo has Closed Captions
Learn to identify venomous snakes in our ecosystems and discover why they are important.
For too many years some of our best neighbors have been given a bad rap. We have told untrue stories about them, feared them, and even worse, tried to harm them. There are 38 species of snakes found our state. Learn how to identify the relatively few venomous snakes in our ecosystems, and discover why all “long bellied friends” are important.
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Exploring North Carolina is a local public television program presented by PBS NC
UNC-TV, Natural World Productions, LLC, WRAL-TV and the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

Long-Bellied Friends
Season 7 Episode 4 | 28mVideo has Closed Captions
For too many years some of our best neighbors have been given a bad rap. We have told untrue stories about them, feared them, and even worse, tried to harm them. There are 38 species of snakes found our state. Learn how to identify the relatively few venomous snakes in our ecosystems, and discover why all “long bellied friends” are important.
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