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Responses to prey chemical cues in wild-caught, adult gopher snakes (Pituophis catenifer)

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Surface chemical cues from prey elicit elevated levels of tongue-flicking and striking behavior in many species of snakes and lizards. These responses are mediated by the vomeronasal system, and they may even occur in the absence of other sensory cues. How ind... ...