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Jens Vindum: Chat with an Academy Scientist

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Snake biologist Jens Vindum shares hair-rising stories searching for venomous snakes in the jungles of Myanmar. He discussed his adventures chasing down venomous snakes in Burma. Learn how he dispels the myth of the snake pit in the Indiana Jones Movie!

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