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ANOTHER question raised by the late snake story is, How long does it take to drown snakes? Some of the non-poisonous kind at the Zoological Gardens, in certain states of the weather, are fond of hanging themselves over the edge of their tank, with their heads immersed in the water, for as long as an hour together.
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GARBETT, E. Suicide of Rattlesnake. Nature 48, 438 (1893). https://doi.org/10.1038/048438d0
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