{"id":46371,"date":"2026-07-14T18:04:46","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T22:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=46371"},"modified":"2026-07-14T18:04:47","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T22:04:47","slug":"that-thing-youve-heard-about-baby-rattlesnakes-its-wrong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=46371","title":{"rendered":"That Thing You&#8217;ve Heard About Baby Rattlesnakes? It&#8217;s Wrong"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/that-thing-youve-heard-about-baby-rattlesnakes-its-wrong-2000784469?ICID=ref_fark\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/07\/very-small-rattlesnake-ink-pen.jpeg\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:230px;height:auto\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>A new study has found that police officers, park rangers, and even a poison control center have spread misinformation about the dangers of juvenile rattlesnakes for decades.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/that-thing-youve-heard-about-baby-rattlesnakes-its-wrong-2000784469\">That Thing You&#8217;ve Heard About Baby Rattlesnakes? It&#8217;s Wrong<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>tl;dr: baby sneks are not dangerous.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new study has found that police officers, park rangers, and even&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282],"tags":[83,1416],"class_list":["post-46371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article","tag-skeptical","tag-snakes","wpcat-282-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=46371"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46371\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46373,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46371\/revisions\/46373"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=46371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=46371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}