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This month's question was what proportion of snakes are venomous? Less the one-fifth of the world’s approximately 2,700 species are venomous.
The question, and answer, were taken from p. 20 of Snakes of the World by Manuel Areste & Rafael Cebrián. The book was published in 2003 by Sterling Publishing Co.
