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Iowa’s Fastest Snake: The Blue Racer
Iowa’s Fastest Snake: The Blue Racer
Iowa’s Fastest Snake: The Blue Racer
The Iowa DNR says that the Blue Racer (commonly known as the Eastern Racer) is the fastest of Iowa’s 28 snake species, topping out at four miles per hour --- which doesn’t sound very fast, but that’s nearly six feet PER SECOND. It’s also one of the longest snakes in Iowa, ranging from 3-5’ in length...