Yellow Bellied Sea Snake Seen in California
Some snakes are not visitors that you want on the beach with you. THe Yellow Bellied snake, highly venomous is a snake that hasn’t been seen on the shores of California for ten plus years. In fact, most people didn’t miss it. Only seen two times prior to now, the snake is highly toxic and very dangerous but is not a common visitor to the Oxnard shores..
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Dead, Venomous, Yellow-Bellied Snake Washes Ashore in Huntington Beach
A dangerously venomous yellow-bellied snake, only documented to have washed ashore in California twice before, was found dead in Huntington Beach Dec. 12, according to the Surfrider Foundation.
As 275 volunteers were cleaning up Bolsa Chica State Beach, a volunteer picked it up and took it home in a zip lock bag to store it in the refrigerator while his son researched what species it was.
‘Highly Venomous’ Sea Snake Spotted Off Oxnard Coast
“No one really knew when we picked it up that it was venomous,” Tony Soriano of the Huntington Beach Surfrider Foundation said.
