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1	Alflalo, F. G. 1907. Sunshine and sport in Florida and the West Indies. George W. Jacobs & Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. 272pp.
2	Allen, E. R., and M. P. Merryday. 1940. A snake in the hand—is worth two in the grass for medical research, and the job of capturing and keeping them sheds interesting sidelights on their habits and peculiarities. Natural History 46:234–239.
3	Allen, E. R. 1952. The gopher tortoise and the value of toads. Reprint from All-Pets Magazine, Chicago, Illinois, USA. 3pp.
4	Allen, R. 1961. How to hunt the eastern diamondback rattlesnake. Publication of Ross Allen's Reptile Institute, Silver Springs, Florida, USA. 20pp.
5	Allen, P. E. 1963. Never drop your guard. Outdoor Life 131(2):17–19, 124, 126, 128, 130.
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9	Ashley, D. 1972. Snakes alive! Florida Wildlife 25(8):18–22.
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13	Bartram, W. 1791. Travels through North & South Carolina, Georgia, East & West Florida, the Cherokee country, the extensive territories of the Muscogulges, or Creek Confederacy, and the country of the Chactaws; containing, an account of the soil and natural productions of those regions, together with observations on the manners of the Indians. James & Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. 522pp. Bartram, W. 1947. The travels of William Bartram [edited by Mark van Doren]. Dover, New York, New York, USA. 414pp.
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15	Bevan, W. A. 1927. Snake lore. Outdoor Life 59(June):92.
16	Bevan, W. A. 1928. Snake lore. Outdoor Life 61(1):84–85.
17	Bevan, W. A. 1931. Snake lore. Outdoor Life 68(5):76.
18	Bickel, K. A. 1942. The mangrove coast: the story of the west coast of Florida. Coward-McCann, New York, New York, USA. 312pp.
19	Bird, R. T. 1954. A palm that never dies. Everglades Natural History 2:75–84.
20	Blatchley, W. S. 1931. My nature nook or notes on the natural history of the vicinity of Dunedin, Florida. Nature Publishing Company, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. 302pp.
21	Brock, O. G. 1980. Predatory behavior of eastern diamondback rattlesnakes (Crotalus adamanteus): field enclosure and Y-maze laboratory studies, emphasizing prey-trailing behaviors. Dissertation, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, USA. 209pp.
22	Butler, J. A., T. W. Hull, and R. Franz. 1995. Neonate aggregations and maternal attendance of young in the eastern diamondback rattlesnake, Crotalus adamanteus. Copeia 1995:196–198.
23	Carr, A. F., Jr. 1940. A contribution to the herpetology of Florida. University of Florida Publications, Biological Sciences 3:1–118.
24	Carter, W. H. 1980. Creatures and chronicles from Cross Creek. Atlantic, Tabor City, North Carolina, USA. 296pp.
25	Cory, C. B. 1895. Remarks on some of the Floridian snakes. Pages 124–131 in Hunting and fishing in Florida. The Barta Press, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
26	Curran, C. H. 1935. Rattlesnakes. Natural History 36:331–340.
27	Dalrymple, G. H. 1995. The eastern diamondback rattlesnake in the Everglades. Page 75 (abstract) in Proceedings of the 38th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles, 8–13 August 1995, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, USA.
28	Diemer Berish, J. E. 1998. Characterization of rattlesnake harvest in Florida. Journal of Herpetology 32:551–557.
29	Forbes, J. G. 1964. Sketches, historical and topographical, of the Floridas; more particularly of East Florida. [A facsimile reproduction of the 1821 edition.] University of Florida Press, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 226pp.
30	Fuller, J. [as told to B. East]. 1972. Don't break your tushes on me, snake. Outdoor Life 149(4):88–91, 104, 106, 108.
31	Garlington, W. M. 1920. Hunting in the Florida cypress swamps. Part II–conclusion. Outdoor Life 46(6):371–375.
32	Gibbons, W. 2000. Who's afraid of the deadly diamondback? The World & I (August):138–143.
33	Haliburton, J. H. 1935. Live snakes from the Everglades. Outdoor Life 76(5):36–37, 66–67.
34	Harrison, H. H. 1971. The world of the snake. J. P. Lippincott, New York, New York, USA. 160pp.
35	Hingtgen, T. 1998. Prescribed burning: observations on the interaction of wildlife and fire in state parks of southwestern Florida. Pages 158–162 in W. K. Moser and C. F. Moser, editors. Fire and forest ecology: innovative silviculture and vegetation management. Proceedings of the Tall Timbers Fire Ecology Conference No. 21, Tallahassee, Florida, USA.
36	Howard, P. 1995. Heaven bound. Gainesville Herpetological Society Newsletter 12(3):7–9.
37	Hughes, W. 1969. Danger afield. Florida Wildlife 23(5):18–19.
38	Hutchins, B. 1996. Who 'ya gonna call? Reptiles Magazine 4(3):100–108.
39	Kauffeld, C. F. 1939. If you like danger—there are snakes. Outdoor Life 83(3):32–33, 67–68.
40	Kauffeld, C. 1957. Snakes and snake hunting. Hanover House, Garden City, New York, USA. 266pp.
41	Kay, R. 1971. Tamiami Trail blazers: a personal memoir. Florida Historical Quarterly 49:278–287.
42	Komarek, E. V. 1969. Fire and animal behavior. Proceedings of the Annual Tall Timbers Fire Ecology Conference 9:161–207. Tall Timbers Research Station, Tallahassee, Florida, USA.
43	Loennberg, E. 1894. Notes on reptiles and batrachians collected in Florida in 1892 and 1893. Proceedings of the U.S. National Museum 17:317–339.
44	Lowe, C. 1996. The tale of the rattler. Florida Living (August):12–15.
45	Lyons, E. 1975. The last cracker barrel. Newspaper Enterprise Association, New York, New York, USA. 201pp.
46	MacDonald, C. H. 1939. Hit by a rattler. Field & Stream 44(8):34–35, 77.
47	Martin, D. L., D. B. Means, and O. G. Brock. 1985. Patterns of foraging behavior in the eastern diamondback rattlesnake, Crotalus adamanteus. Page 62 (abstract) in Proceedings of the 28th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles and the 33rd Annual Meeting of the Herpetologists' League, 4–9 August 1985, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, USA.
48	Martin, D. L. 1987. Movements, postures, and microhabitat occurrence in Crotalus adamanteus. Page 112 (abstract) in Proceedings of the Joint Meeting of the 35th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles and the 30th Annual Meeting of the Herpetologists' League, 9–15 August 1987, Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico.
49	Martin, W. H., and D. B. Means. 1999–2000. Distribution and habitat relationships of the eastern diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus adamanteus). Herpetological Natural History 7:9–34.
50	Means, D. B., and H. W. Campbell. 1981. Effects of prescribed burning on amphibians and reptiles. Pages 89–96 in G. W. Wood, editor. Prescribed fire and wildlife in southern forests. Belle W. Baruch Forest Science Institute, Clemson University, Georgetown, South Carolina, USA.
51	Means, D. B., D. G. Cook, and J. B. Atkinson. 1983. Overwintering behavior of two syntopic crotaline snakes (Agkistrodon piscivorus, Crotalus adamanteus) in northern Florida. Abstract in Proceedings of the 63rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, 19–24 June 1983, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, USA.
52	Means, D. B. 1985. Radio-tracking the eastern diamondback rattlesnake. National Geographic Society Research Report 18:529–536.
53	Means, D. B. 1986. Rattlesnake fever: its contagious! Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, The Skimmer 2(2):8.
54	Means, D. B. 1994. Diamonds in the rough. North Florida Journal 2:1–28.
55	Means, D. B. 1995. Diel, seasonal, and spatial activity patterns of the eastern diamondback rattlesnake in the center of its range. Page 75 (abstract) in Proceedings of the 38th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles, 8–13 August 1995, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, USA.
56	Means, D. B. 1999. Snake charmer. National Wildlife 37(2):36–41.
57	Means, D. B. 1999. Venomous snakes of Florida. Florida Wildlife 53(5):13–20.
58	Moler, P. E. 1990. DOR. Gainesville Herpetological Society Newsletter 6(8):11–12.
59	Packard, W. 1910. Florida trails as seen from Jacksonville to Key West and from November to April inclusive by Winthrop Packard ... illustrated from photographs by the author and others. Small, Maynard and Company, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. 300pp.
60	Prytherch, R. 1992. Aggressive interaction between a roseate spoonbill and an eastern diamondback rattlesnake. Bristol Ornithology No. 21:70.
61	Reese, A. M. 1910. The home of the alligator. Popular Science Monthly 77:365–372.
62	Reese, A. M. 1922. Unusual human foods. Science Monthly 14:475–481.
63	Snellings, E., Jr. 1984. Don't get snakebit. Outdoor Life 173(6):120–122.
64	Sowder, W. T., and G. W. Gehres. 1968. Snakebite myths and misinformation. Journal of the Florida Medical Association 55:319–323.
65	Speake, D. W., and R. H. Mount. 1973. Some possible ecological effects of "rattlesnake roundups" in the southeastern coastal plain. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of Southeastern Game and Fish Commissioners 27:267–277.
66	Stauffer, C. 1952. Too scared to pray. Florida Wildlife 6(6):16–17.
67	Stevenson, J. 1992. Run Bambi run. Florida Department of Natural Resources, Office of Resource Management, Resource Management Notes 4(4):13–14.
68	Stevenson, D. J. 2003. Crotalus adamanteus (eastern diamondback rattlesnake). Winter feeding. Herpetological Review 34:372.
69	Stockbridge, F. P., and J. H. Perry. 1938. So this is Florida. Robert McBride & Company, New York, New York, USA. 300pp.
70	Storter, R. 2000. Crackers in the glade: life and times in the old Everglades. University of Georgia Press, Athens, Georgia, USA. 127pp.
71	Thornton, D. 1947. The rattlers. Florida Outdoors (December):24–25, 31.
72	Timmerman, W. W. 1990. Radio-telemetry of the eastern diamondback rattlesnake in north Florida sandhills—a preliminary report. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Gopher Tortoise Council 8:22–26.
73	Timmerman, W. W. 1995. Home range, habitat use, and behavior of the eastern diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus adamanteus) on the Ordway Preserve. Bulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History 38, Part I(5):127–158.
74	Timmerman, W. W. 1995. Movements, habitat and behavior of the eastern diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus adamanteus) in Florida sandhills. Page 75 (abstract) in Proceedings of the 38th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles, 8–13 August 1995, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, USA.
75	Timmerman, W. W., and W. H. Martin. 2003. Conservation guide to the eastern diamondback rattlesnake, Crotalus adamanteus. Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles Herpetological Circular No. 32. 55pp.
76	Truslow, F. K., F. G. Vosburgh, and O. Imboden. 1967. Threatened glories of Everglades National Park. National Geographic Magazine 132:508–553.
77	Van Duyn, G. 1936. Snakes are where you find them. Field & Stream 41(6):32–33, 67–69.
78	Waterman, C. 1962. Snake safety. Florida Wildlife 16(7):30–33, 42.
79	Winter, N. O. 1918. Florida: the land of enchantment; including an account of its romantic history from the days of Ponce de Leon and the other early explorers and settlers, and the story of its native Indians; a survey of its climate, lakes and rivers and a description of its scenic wonders and abundant animal and bird life; and a comprehensive review of the Florida of to-day, as a state important for its industries, agriculture and educational advantages as well as the unsurpassed and justly celebrated winter resort of America, with unparalleled attractions for health and pleasure seekers, nature lovers, motorists and sportsmen. The Page Company, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. 380pp.

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