Henee, H. 1987 21 July (continued) When I jumped back I ran into Bruce Meers, a big guy, who said I was emanating a cloud of adrenaline that affected him before he fully knew what was happening! Dave says the next thing I did, inexplicably, was to collapse the antenna on the radio I was carrying. The snake was drawing its head back into an S-coil when I saw it, but based on the two previous ones I've seen strike I don't think this one was about to do so - there was none of the exaggerated S-coil or flattened neck seen prior to striking in the others. However, we were all clearly impressed, and tonight Dave remarked about the danger aspect of all this - he has been pondering the 80% mortality rate for 5-6 treated (w/ serum) cases. 22 July Went at 0800 w/ Dave to check the two hatchis inlets at CES S50. The smaller ? is in place under the boardwalk, "asleep." The big one was gone, and >15 minutes of searching failed to turn it up. Before and after lunch I photographed a large? iguana iguana resting on dense "shrub" opposite to the river bridge - probably the same individual I often see sleeping high in a small Caesaria tree nearby. Mostly sunny today, punctuated by a brief shower ~1230h. A visitor saw a long, slender emerald green snake in the Reserve Swamps that sounded like a leptophis ahastulla from his