Copperhead racers

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Originally Posted by infernalis

Correct. They are quite harmless, I let them chew on me when I get bit, and all I ever do is bleed a little.

I have heard of but cannot confirm the accuracy, that some people have had "adverse reactions" to a Thamnophis bite.

that could just be a reaction to bacteria. i do find these studies fascinating and hope they continue. there's so much we are still learning.