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KSC-08pd0578
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Kennedy Space Center, Fla. — Spotted near Launch Pad 39B at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, this diamondback rattlesnake curls upon itself in a defensive posture. The diamondback is Florida's largest venomous snake and may exceed six feet in length. It occurs throughout Florida in a variety of dry habitats, such as pinelands, scrub and golf courses.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineKSC-08pd0578. NASA/KSC, 2008-02-22. Public domain. ID: KSC-08pd0578.
