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Regulating Venom: The Exotic Reptile Debate in South Carolina
This chapter explores the contentious issues surrounding the ownership of venomous reptiles in South Carolina, highlighting legislative efforts to regulate their sale and ownership. Featuring insights from a reptile seller, wildlife officials, and a conservation expert, it underscores the balance between individual freedoms and the need for public safety and environmental stewardship. The discussion also touches on invasive species and the ecological implications of non-native reptiles within local ecosystems.
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