well thats fairly old infos.. i was even more surprised by the fact that in Iguanids and Agamids are still venomglands left....
in some provinces in germany the kids have to fear now to get their bearded dragon ripped out of their children rooms, coz now we know they might be harmful and they are clearly dangerous to man from now on!
cheers
(sorry for the sarcasm)
M
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Attitude, rather than disposition is more definitive of serpent behavior. From the moment they emerge into this world until they complete their life cycle, their attitude is "Don't tread on me. I am well equipped to defend myself, but content to pass through life unnoticed. I mean no harm to anything or anyone that our creator has not provided as my bill of fare; I am self sustaining and I like it that way, please pass me by." - W.E. Haast