Many snakes are top level predators; for example, a single rat snake can consume over 100 rodents a year ... Gibbs, Professor, Department of Environmental and Forest Biology, SUNY-ESF. Photos courtesy ...

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An albino Japanese rat snake is seen in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, in this Aug. 6, 2024, file photo. (Mainichi/Yosuke Tsuyuki) OSAKA -- Primates, including humans, instinctively fear snakes ...