All About Snakes with The Timucuan Preserve | River City Live
The Timucuan Preserve is back with us to talk about one reptile that is abundant in Florida: the snake. With a variety of types of snakes in Jacksonville, it is important to know the difference between a deadly, venomous snake and one that is harmless. Here are some tips about identifying snakes, preventing a snake bite, and more!
New 'Hunger Games' book sells more than 500,000 copies
NEW YORK A decade after the Hunger Games series had apparently ended, readers were clearly ready for more. Suzanne Collins' The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes sold more 500,000 copies last week, even as many of the country's bookstores were closed or offering limited service because of the coronavirus pandemic. NPD BookScan, which tracks around 85 percent of the print market, reported Wednesday that Songbirds and Snakes" topped last week's list with 270,000 copies sold. Collins' book, a prequel to her previous Hunger Games novels, came 10 years after the author seemingly wrapped up the Dystopian series with Mockingjay." Collins' novels, which also include The Hunger Games and Catching Fire," have sold more than 100 million copies worldwide and are the basis for a billion dollar movie franchise.