8.7

Nature•Season 21•Episode 8

The Reptiles: Snakes

8.7/10 · 19 votesFeb 9, 200353 min

Ranked #1 of 8 in Season 21•+0.9 vs season avg

Discussion

A look at snakes. Included: their evolution and movement; how venom works; hunting methods and prey's defenses; venom collectors and experiences with bites; snake charmers; close-ups of mouths and fangs; and the largest, the Anaconda, found in Venezuela. Howard McGillin narrates.

Previous episodeE7 · The Reptiles: Alligators and Crocodiles Next episodeE9 · The Reptiles: Turtles and Tortoises

Seasons45

All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45

Season 21 Episodes14

E1 8.1

Tall Blondes

E2 7.8

Horse and Rider

E3 6.8

Dive to the Abyss

Bloody Suckers

Trail of the Cougar

Under Antarctic Ice

E7 7.9

The Reptiles: Alligators and Crocodiles

E8 8.7Now viewing

The Reptiles: Snakes

E9 7.7

The Reptiles: Turtles and Tortoises

E10 8.5

The Reptiles: Lizards

E11 6.7

Lost World of the Holy Land

E12

Leopards of Yala

E13

A Mystery in Alaska

E14

War Wrecks in the Coral Seas

Discussion

0 comments

Join the conversation

Share your take and reply to other fans.

No comments yet

Be the first to share your thoughts on this episode.

Episode Summary

"The Reptiles: Snakes" is episode 8 of Nature season 21. It scored 8.7/10 from 19 votes, ranking #1 of 8 episodes this season (season average 7.8). It aired on February 9, 2003.

Next: E9 · The Reptiles: Turtles and Tortoises Best of Season 21