Rattlesnake microsctructures (IMAGE)

Georgia Institute of Technology

Rattlesnake microsctructures

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Image shows the microstructure of belly scales found on the Mexican lance-headed rattlesnake. The structures were different from those found on other snakes.

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Tai-De Li

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