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In this electrifying episode of Cold-Blooded Conversations, host Nathan Ward sits down with Jim Harrison and Kristen Wiley of the Kentucky Reptile Zoo, one of the largest venom extraction facilities in the country. Jim shares jaw-dropping stories of some of his most serious snake bites, his decades-long experience in venom extraction, and how snake venom is used for cutting-edge medical research. Kristen provides insight into the zoo’s mission, their massive collection of venomous reptiles, and what it’s like to support Jim’s high-risk career.
From surviving multiple near-death experiences to breeding king cobras for nearly 50 years, this episode is packed with fascinating stories, science, and a deep dive into the world of venomous reptiles.
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