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Grace Olive Wiley : ウィキペディア英語版 | Grace Olive Wiley
Grace Olive Wiley (1884 – July 20, 1948) was an American herpetologist best known for her work with venomous snakes. She died of a snakebite she received while posing for a photographer at the age of 64.〔 Includes several photographs.〕 ==Background== Wiley originally worked as an entomologist at the University of Kansas, but during her mid-thirties she began collecting and observing rattlesnakes while doing field work in the Southwestern United States. Within a few years she became the first person to successfully breed rattlesnakes in captivity.〔“Deadly snakes are just pets to this woman”. ''Chicago Daily Tribune''. April 3, 1934. p. 3.〕 In 1923, she was named a curator at the Minneapolis Public Library which had an extensive collection of live reptiles and amphibians in its now-defunct natural history museum.〔"(Snakelets )". ''Time''. July 31, 1933.〕
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