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In a small West Texas town it had been an annualtradition to hold a rattlesnake hunt each year tokeep down their numbers. The event had not taken place for five years because of intervention from activist groups staging protests of reptile crueltyMoreIn a small West Texas town it had been an annualtradition to hold a rattlesnake hunt each year tokeep down their numbers. The event had not taken place for five years because of intervention from activist groups staging protests of reptile cruelty by applying pressure and media coverage that had persuaded the Chamber of Commerce tocancel the hunts. This year, however was different.Over population and a long enduring drought hadcaused the rattlesnakes to migrate from themountains to lower lands in search of water. Andalthough activist groups and media coverage werepresent once again, the hunt sanctioned withprize money would take place, for strange thingswere starting to happen. Rattlers by James Lolatte
