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1	Adair, C. L. 1930. Knowing our snakes. Outdoor Life 65(3):32, 62.
2	Adams, S. H. 1941. A sack of snakes. New Yorker 17(3):30–34.
3	Allen, E. R. n.d. Snake bite first aid for dogs: if you hunt in the South the diamondback rattlesnake menace is ever present. Reprint from Field and Stream. 6pp.
4	Allen, E. R. 1940. Poisonous snakes of Florida. Florida Game and Fish 1(10):6–9.
5	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.
6	Allen, E. R., and W. T. Neill. 1950. The coral snake. Florida Wildlife 4(5):15–16, 22.
7	Allen, E. R. 1951. Here's how to get along with reptiles. Florida Wildlife 4(9):6–8, 20–22.
8	Allen, E. R. 1953. Here's how to get along with reptiles. Florida Wildlife 7(5):11, 37, 40.
9	Allen, E. R., and W. T. Neill. 1953. The Florida brown snake. Florida Wildlife 7(2):5.
10	Allen, E. R. 1966. Keep them alive. Fourth edition. Great Outdoors, St. Petersburg, Florida, USA. 100pp.
11	Allen, R. 1969. Dangerous snakes are for experts only. Ross Allen's Reptile Institute, Bulletin No. 97, Silver Springs, Florida, USA. 2pp.
12	Allen, H. 1977. Snakebite: some dos, don'ts and maybes. Florida Sportsman 8(3):56–58, 61–63.
13	Anderson, R. 1984. Guide to Florida poisonous snakes. Revised edition. Winner Enterprises, USA. 56pp.
14	Andrews, E. H., and C. B. Pollard. 1953. Report of snake bites in Florida and treatment: venoms and antivenoms. Journal of the Florida Medical Association 40:388–397.
15	Anonymous. 1930. A Florida news item. Bulletin of the Antivenin Institute of America 3(4):113, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
16	Anonymous. 1967. The eastern and western coral snakes of the United States. Ross Allen's Reptile Institute, Bulletin No. 42, Silver Springs, Florida, USA. 1p.
17	Anonymous. 1974. "Snaky season" returns. Florida Department of Natural Resources, Florida Conservation News 9(10):6.
18	Anonymous. 1979. Florida's venomous snakes. Florida Wildlife 33(1):21–26.
19	Anonymous. 1988. Serpents move in next door. Reprinted in League of Florida Herpetological Societies Newsletter (December):?
20	Anonymous. 1998. Boy hospitalized for poisonous snake bite. League of Florida Herpetological Societies Newsletter (June):31.
21	Ball, J. C. 1993. Herp hunting in southern/central Florida. Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 28:267–268.
22	Barbour, T. 1944. The Kampong. The Atlantic 174(3):77–80.
23	Bartlett, D. 2002. Notes from the field. Krazy for the Keys: to see uncommon herps, take a trip way down south. Reptiles Magazine 10(4):22–26.
24	Beck, W. M. 1939. The Pinellas County snake bounty. Florida Naturalist 12:94.
25	Belson, M. S. 2000. Drymarchon corais couperi (eastern indigo snake) and Micrurus fulvius fulvius (eastern coral snake). Predator–prey. Herpetological Review 31:105.
26	Blair, W. F. 1935. The mammals of a Florida hammock. Journal of Mammalogy 16:271–277.
27	Blatchley, W. S. 1902. A nature wooing at Ormond by the Sea. Nature Publishing Company, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. 245pp.
28	Boundy, J. 1994. County records for Florida amphibians and reptiles. Herpetological Review 25:78–79.
29	Boundy, J. 1995. Maximum lengths of North American snakes. Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 30(6):109–122.
30	Brown, J. H. 1973. Toxicology and pharmacology of venoms from poisonous snakes. Charles C. Thomas, Springfield, Illinois, USA. 184pp.
31	Brugger, K. E. 1989. Red-tailed hawk dies with coral snake in talons. Copeia 1989:508–510.
32	Bulske, M. E. 1957. Florida isn't heaven! Vantage Press, New York, New York, USA. 121pp.
33	Carr, A. F., Jr. 1940. A contribution to the herpetology of Florida. University of Florida Publications, Biological Sciences 3:1–118.
34	Carr, A. 1994. Armadillo dilemma. Pages 205–209 in M. H. Carr, editor. A naturalist in Florida: a celebration of Eden. Yale University Press, New Haven and London, Connecticut, USA.
35	Carr, A. 1994. The moss forest. Pages 165–186 in M. H. Carr, editor. A naturalist in Florida: a celebration of Eden. Yale University Press, New Haven and London, Connecticut, USA.
36	Carter, W. H. 1985. Return to Cross Creek. Atlantic, Tabor City, North Carolina, USA. 296pp.
37	Chance, B. 1970. A note on the feeding habits of Micrurus fulvius fulvius. Bulletin of the Maryland Herpetological Society 6:56.
38	Cope, E. D. 1875. The herpetology of Florida. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 27:10–11.
39	Deckert, R. F. 1918. A list of reptiles from Jacksonville, Florida. Copeia 1918:30–33.
40	Dodd, C. K., Jr. 1992. Seasonal abundance and habitat use of snakes in xeric communities of north-central Florida. Page 126 (abstract) in Proceedings of the Combined Meeting of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, the Herpetologists' League, 17th Annual Larval Fish Conference, and the American Elasmobranch Society, 27 May–2 June 1993, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, USA.
41	Dodd, C. K., Jr., and R. Franz. 1995. Seasonal abundance and habitat use of selected snakes trapped in xeric and mesic communities of north-central Florida. Bulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History 38, Part I(2):43–67.
42	Duellman, W. E., and A. Schwartz. 1958. Amphibians and reptiles of southern Florida. Bulletin of the Florida State Museum, Biological Sciences 3:181–324.
43	Ehlers, S. 1975. Snakes—friends and foes. Florida Wildlife 29(1):14–19.
44	Enge, K. M., and K. N. Wood. 2002. A pedestrian road survey of an upland snake community in Florida. Southeastern Naturalist 1:365–380.
45	Ernst, C. H., and R. W. Barbour. 1989. Snakes of eastern North America. George Mason University Press, Fairfax, Virginia, USA. 282pp.
46	Ernst, C. H. 1992. Venomous reptiles of North America. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C., USA. 248pp.
47	Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission. n.d. Snakes can kill. Tallahassee, Florida, USA. 6pp.
48	Gaar, G. G. 1996. Assessment and management of coral and other exotic snake envenomations. Journal of the Florida Medical Association 83:178–182.
49	Gantz, C. O. 1971. A naturalist in southern Florida. University of Miami Press, Coral Gables, Florida, USA. 256pp.
50	Gentry, J. B., and M. H. Smith. 1968. Food habits and burrow associates of Peromyscus polionotus. Journal of Mammalogy 49:562–565.
51	Goin, O. B. 1955. The world outside my door. MacMillan, New York, New York, USA. 184pp.
52	Greer, G. 1998. Maintenance, care & observations of an eastern coral snake, Micrurus fulvius, in captivity. Reptile & Amphibian Magazine (May–June):28–31.
53	Grow, G. 1997. Florida parks: a guide to camping and nature. Sixth edition. Longleaf, Tallahassee, Florida, USA. 288pp.
54	Halter, C. R. 1923. The venomous coral snake. Copeia 1923:105–107.
55	Hartmann, T. 1989. Micrurus fulvius, the eastern coral snake. League of Florida Herpetological Societies Newsletter (June):13–14.
56	Heeter, K. 2001. Florida Keys Herpetological Society. League of Florida Herpetological Societies Newsletter (October):7.
57	Heinrich, G. 1996. Micrurus fulvius fulvius (eastern coral snake). Diet. Herpetological Review 27:25.
58	Helm, T. W., III. 1952. Four deadly fangs. Field & Stream 57(1):56–57, 104–108.
59	Helm, T. 1965. A world of snakes. Dodd, Mead & Company, New York, New York, USA. 178pp.
60	Holman, J. A. 1981. A review of North American Pleistocene snakes. Publications of the Museum Michigan State University, Paleontological Series 1:261–306.
61	Holman, J. A. 1996. The large Pleistocene (Sangamonian) herpetofauna of the Williston IIIA Site, north-central Florida. Herpetological Natural History 4:35–47.
62	Holman, J. A. 2000. Fossil snakes of North America: origin, evolution, distribution, paleoecology. Indiana University Press, Bloomington, Indiana, USA. 357pp.
63	Jackson, D. R., and R. Franz. 1981. Ecology of the eastern coral snake (Micrurus fulvius) in northern peninsular Florida. Herpetologica 37:213–228.
64	Jensen, A. S. 1981. Poisonous snakes of Florida. Florida Cooperative Extension Service Forest Resources and Conservation Fact Sheet No. 9, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 3pp.
65	Kitchens, C. S., and L. H. S. Van Mierop. 1987. Envenomation by the eastern coral snake (Micrurus fulvius fulvius): a study of 39 victims. Journal of the American Medical Association 258:1615–1618.
66	Koukoulis, A. 1972. Poisonous snakes of Florida. International Graphics, Hollywood, Florida, USA. 32pp.
67	Krysko, K. L., and K. R. Abdelfattah. 2002. Micrurus fulvius (eastern coral snake). Prey. Herpetological Review 33:57–58.
68	Layne, J. N., and T. M. Steiner. 1996. Eastern indigo snake (Drymarchon corais couperi): summary of research conducted on Archbold Biological Station. Report to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Jackson, Mississippi, USA. 64pp.
69	Lips, K. R. 1991. Vertebrates associated with tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus) burrows in four habitats in south-central Florida. Journal of Herpetology 25:477–481.
70	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.
71	Loveridge, A. 1938. Food of Micrurus fulvius fulvius. Copeia 1938:201–202.
72	Loveridge, A. 1944. Cannibalism in the common coral snake. Copeia 1944:254.
73	McCullough, N. C., and J. F. Gennaro, Jr. 1963. Coral snake bites in the United States. Journal of the Florida Medical Association 49:968–972.
74	McCullough, N. C., and J. F. Gennaro, Jr. 1968. Diagnosis, symptoms, treatment and sequelae of envenomation by Crotalus adamanteus and genus Ancistrodon. Journal of the Florida Medical Association 55:327–329.
75	McCullough, N. C., and J. F. Gennaro. 1970. Treatment of venomous snakebite in the United States. Clinical Toxicology 3:483–500.
76	McCullough, N. C., and J. F. Gennaro. 1971. Treatment of venomous snakebite in the United States. Pages 137–154 in S. A. Minton, editor. Snake venoms and envenomation. Marcel Dekker, New York, New York, USA.
77	Meacham, A., and C. W. Myers. 1961. An exceptional pattern variant of the coral snake, Micrurus fulvius (Linnaeus). Quarterly Journal of the Florida Academy of Sciences 24:56–58 (abstract).
78	Means, D. B. 1999. Venomous snakes of Florida. Florida Wildlife 53(5):13–20.
79	Meylan, P. A., W. A. Auffenberg, and R. C. Hurlbert. 2001. Reptilia 2: lizards, snakes, and crocodilians. Pages 137–151 in R. C. Hurlbert, editor. The fossil vertebrates of Florida. University Press of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA.
80	Moseley, T. 1968. Coral killer control. Journal of the Florida Medical Association 55:364–366.
81	Naggiar, M. 1976. First aid for snakebite. Florida Wildlife 30(8):10–14.
82	Neill, W. T. 1951. Notes on the natural history of certain North American snakes. Ross Allen's Reptile Institute, Publication of the Research Division 1:47–60, Silver Springs, Florida, USA.
83	Neill, W. T. 1957. Some misconceptions regarding the eastern coral snake, Micrurus fulvius. Herpetologica 13:111–118.
84	Neill, W. T. 1961. Snakes swallowing irregurgitable objects. Bulletin of the Philadelphia Herpetological Society 9(1):17.
85	Neill, W. T. 1963. Polychromatism in snakes. Quarterly Journal of the Florida Academy of Sciences 26:194–216.
86	Neill, W. T. 1968. Snake eat snake. Florida Wildlife 21(12):22–25.
87	Neill, W. T. 1974. Reptiles and amphibians in the service of man. Pegasus: Division of The Bobbs-Merrill Company, New York, New York, USA. 248pp.
88	Nellis, D. W. 1997. Poisonous plants and animals of Florida and the Caribbean. Pineapple Press, Sarasota, Florida, USA. 315pp.
89	Palmer, T. 1993. Woman bitten by coral snake in tent. Reprinted in League of Florida Herpetological Societies Newsletter (November):31.
90	Parrish, H. M. 1957. On the incidence of poisonous snake bites in Florida: analysis of 241 cases occurring during 1954 and 1955. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 6:761–765.
91	Parrish, H. M. 1957. The poisonous snake bite problem in Florida. Quarterly Journal of the Florida Academy of Sciences 20:185–204.
92	Parrish, H. M., and M. S. Khan. 1967. Bites by coral snakes: report of 11 representative cases. American Journal of Medical Science 253:561–568.
93	Pearson, S. 1997. "Our" coral snake, Micrurus fulvius. Reptile Hobbyist 3(2):30–32, 34.
94	Philcox, P., and B. Boe. 1999. The Sunshine State almanac and book of Florida-related stuff. Pineapple Press, Sarasota, Florida, USA. 354pp.
95	Robinson, G. B., S. C. Robinson, and J. Lane. 1996. Discover a watershed: the Everglades. The Watercourse, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, USA. 278pp.
96	Rollins, R. H. 1989. Great moments in snake hunting, Volume I: the eastern coral snake. Gainesville Herpetological Society Newsletter 5(7):14–15.
97	Roze, J. A., and G. M. Tilger. 1983. Micrurus fulvius (Linnaeus). North American coral snake. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 316.1–4.
98	Roze, J. A. 1996. Coral snakes of the Americas: biology, identification, and venoms. Krieger, Malabar, Florida, USA. 328pp.
99	Ruskosky, D., and T. Kunisaki. 1996. Epidemiology of venomous bites and stings in Florida. Journal of the Florida Medical Association 83:172–173.
100	Russell, F. E. 1980. Snake venom poisoning. J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. 562pp.
101	Schmidt, K. P. 1928. Notes on American coral snakes. Bulletin of the Antivenin Institute of America 2(3):63–64, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
102	Schmidt, K. P. 1932. Stomach contents of some American coral snakes, with the description of a new species of Geophis. Copeia 1932:6–9.
103	Seaton, F. H. 1949. A large Micrurus. Herpetologica 5:149.
104	Selby, N., and C. Selby. 2000. Florida. Second edition. Lonely Planet, Oakland, California, USA. 624pp.
105	Shaw, C. E. 1971. The coral snakes, genera Micrurus and Micruroides, of the United States and northern Mexico. Pages 157–172 in W. Bόcherl and E. E. Buckley, editors. Venomous animals and their venoms. Volume II: venomous vertebrates. Academic Press, New York, New York, USA.
106	Smith, M. H. 1966. The evolutionary significance of certain behavioral, physiological, and morphological adaptations of the old-field mouse, Peromyscus polionotus. M.S. Thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 187pp.
107	Smith, H. M., E. R. Allen, and R. L. Holland. 1970. A new atavistic hyperxanthic chromotype in the coral snake Micrurus fulvius (Linnaeus). Journal of Herpetology 4:80–83.
108	Snyder, B. 1949. Diamondbacks and dollar bills. Florida Wildlife 3(4):3–5, 16, 19.
109	Sowder, W. T., and G. W. Gehres. 1963. Snakebites in Florida. Journal of the Florida Medical Association 49:973–976.
110	Sowder, W. T., and G. W. Gehres. 1968. Snakebite myths and misinformation. Journal of the Florida Medical Association 55:319–323.
111	Stubbs, T. 1971. Venomous snakes in Florida. Florida Wildlife 24(10):20–25.
112	Telford, S. R., Jr. 1955. A description of the eggs of the coral snake Micrurus f. fulvius. Copeia 1955:258.
113	True, F. W. 1883. On the bite of the North American coral snakes (genus Elaps). American Naturalist 17:26–31.
114	Van Duyn, G. 1936. Snakes are where you find them. Field & Stream 41(6):32–33, 67–69.
115	Van Hyning, D. T. 1925. Out-of-doors in Florida. Pages lii–lv in Florida old & new (the year-book of Florida). Rufus R. Wilson, Orlando, Florida, USA.
116	Waterman, C. 1962. Snake safety. Florida Wildlife 16(7):30–33, 42.
117	Watt, H. F., and C. B. Pollard. 1954. Case of a serious Florida diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus adamanteus) bite. Journal of the Florida Medical Association 41:367–370.
118	Watt, C. J., Jr., and J. F. Gennaro, Jr. 1965. Pit viper bites in south Georgia and north Florida. Transactions of the Southern Surgical Association 77:378–386.
119	Watt, C. H., Jr. 1978. Poisonous snakebite treatment in the United States. Journal of the American Medical Association 240:654–656.
120	Weinstein, S. A., C. F. DeWitt, and L. A. Smith. 1992. Variability of venom-neutralizing properties of serum from snakes of the colubrid genus Lampropeltis. Journal of Herpetology 26:452–461.
121	Wharton, C. H. 1958. The ecology of the cottonmouth, Agkistrodon piscivorus piscivorus Lacepede, of Sea Horse Key, Florida. Dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 225pp.
122	Wiggins, J. L. 1974. Bitten by a coral! Florida Wildlife 28(4):18–21.

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