Stepping out of his house on the night of July 4, 2019, Miller got bitten by a venomous cottonmouth on the sidewalk ...

In 1930, the museum again collected from the Mulford Company for an exhibition illustrating the manufacture and use of “anti-snake-bite ... is an antidote to the venom of North American pit vipers, ...

While cottonmouths play an important role in their ecosystems, they are also a serious threat due to their potent venom.