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Side view of model of Timber Rattlesnake head with nostril-like heat-sensitive pit
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Side view of model of Timber Rattlesnake head with nostril-like heat-sensitive pit
Side view of model of Timber Rattlesnake head with nostril-like heat-sensitive pit, cross-section showing long white fangs at mouth front, yellow venom gland at jaw top, strong pink muscle and white jawbone
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Media ID 9539431
© Geoff Brightling / Staab Studios - modelmaker Dorling Kindersley
Anatomy Dangerous Fangs Gland Head Mouth Muscle Pink Poisonous Reptiles Serpent Serpentes Side Snakes Squamata Viperidae Vipers Crotalus Horridus Deadly Jawbone Timber Rattlesnake Venom
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This print showcases a side view of a meticulously crafted model of a Timber Rattlesnake head, created by the talented Geoff Brightling. The intricate details are truly mesmerizing, allowing us to delve into the fascinating anatomy of this venomous serpent. At first glance, our attention is drawn to the nostril-like heat-sensitive pit located on the snake's head. This remarkable feature enables these reptiles to detect and locate warm-blooded prey with astonishing precision. Moving along the cross-section, we are confronted with long white fangs poised at the front of its mouth - a chilling reminder of their deadly nature. The yellow venom gland positioned atop its jaw serves as a potent weapon for this creature. It produces toxic substances that can incapacitate or even prove fatal to unfortunate victims who encounter this viper's bite. The strong pink muscles surrounding it highlight both power and agility possessed by these snakes. As our gaze shifts towards the white jawbone, we cannot help but marvel at how every element in this model has been intricately replicated. From its scaly skin texture to its lethal weaponry, every detail has been carefully considered and brought to life through Geoff Brightling's skillful craftsmanship. This photograph not only captures an awe-inspiring piece of art but also provides valuable insight into one of nature's most dangerous predators – reminding us once again why these creatures command both respect and caution in their presence.
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