Predation on a Prairie Kingsnake (Lampropeltis calligaster) by a Virginia Opossum (Didelphis virginiana) in Oklahoma, USA, with notes on opossum-snake interactions

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https://doi.org/10.17161/randa.v33i1.23803

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trophic ecology, predator-prey, prey handling, venom resistance

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2026-02-27

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Vol. 33 No. 1 (2026): Reptiles & Amphibians

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Edwards, O., & Balchan, N. . (2026). Predation on a Prairie Kingsnake (Lampropeltis calligaster) by a Virginia Opossum (Didelphis virginiana) in Oklahoma, USA, with notes on opossum-snake interactions. Reptiles & Amphibians, 33(1), e23803. https://doi.org/10.17161/randa.v33i1.23803