Fact Check-Photo does not show rattlesnake 'nursing'
4 Min Read Some users on social media are sharing a photograph purporting to show a rattlesnake suckling her young. The photo is fake. Rattlesnakes don’t nurse. The photograph shows a number of dead snakes arranged on a table. Some viewers may find it upsetting. A Facebook post with the photo here published on March 3 2021, reads: “PSA: spring is the time of year when baby rattlesnakes are born. The mommas are very protective, especially when theyre feeding. Be careful out there.” Reuters...
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