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Every U.S. State’s Deadliest Denizens Finally Revealed

Snakes in Nebraska

Nebraska may seem peaceful with its vast farmland and endless streams, but it’s home to some of the most dangerous animals in the country. Brown bears, cougars, lynxes, and coyotes may lurk in the state, but they’re not even the most significant worries.

The real danger comes in a more diminutive form, venomous snakes. Nebraska is home to four deadly species of rattlesnakes, including the timber, prairie, copperhead, and Western Massasauga rattlesnakes. Their venom can be lethal, and these slithering predators are responsible for more human fatalities than any other animal in the state.

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