Snake farm

Snake farm

A snake farm refers to a facility which houses and breeds a wide variety of snakes, often for the purpose of research and the collection of venom for the creation of antivenom. Many snake farms are primarily tourist attractions. Notable snake farms exist in the United States and Thailand.

nake farms in the United States

*Animal World and Snake Farm - New Braunfels, Texas

In popular culture

"Snake Farm" is the title of an album and song by Ray Wylie Hubbard, released in 2006.

See also

*Queen Saovabha Memorial Institute

External links

* [http://www.thailandguidebook.com/snakefarm.html Pictures from a snake farm in Bangkok, Thailand]
* [http://www.exoticanimalworld.com/index.asp Animal World and Snake Farm]


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