If absolutely necessary, is water in a peat bog (swamp) ok to drink?
Drinking it straight would be risky. Swamp water, along with most water in rivers and lakes, contains all sorts of bacteria, chemicals, and other nastys that will leave you living in the bathroom for quite a while, if not land you in the hospital.
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How much do the people on Swamp People get paid per feet for alligators?
Alligator hunters only hunt 30 days a year, but they make hig...
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What is the name of the 13ft alligator caught on Swamp People?
The 13-foot alligator that was caught and killed on Swamp Peo...
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What are 10 abiotic factors in a swamp?
The term abiotic refers to the non-living or physical compone...
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What are the adaptations of the swamp milkweed?
Asclepias incarnata, also known as the swamp milkweed plant, ...
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How many alligators are in Henderson Swamp outside Baton Rouge, LA?
Located right on Henderson Lake is the Atchafalaya Basin Swam...
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How much do the people on Swamp People get paid per feet for alligators?
Alligator hunters only hunt 30 days a year, but they make hig...
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What are some biotic factors of a swamp?
Plants are biotic factors, because they are living. One examp...
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Why are logs sunk in swamps valuable?
Swamp logs are an important component in the swamp habitat be...
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What creates recirculating currents and turbulent waters that can swamp boats and drown boaters?
A low-head dam creates recirculating currents and turbulent w...
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How does a swamp frog maintain homeostasis, temperature regulation, and water regulation?
Homeostasis is maintained by the skin, though permeable to wa...
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'Swamp coolers' (also called "evaporation coolers") are air c...
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What animals would you see in a swamp?
Thousand Acre Swamp boasts a remarkable variety of animal wil...
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Are a swamp and a pond the same thing?
A pond is a body of standing water, either natural or man-mad...
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What are 5 animals that live in a swamp?
5 animals that live in the swamp are salamanders, herons, fro...
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What kind of ecosystem is a swamp?
It is a shallow water, miniature rain forest. Chacha
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Swamp Rodent is a species of rat native to the area around Me...
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Are black swamp snakes and black rat snakes poisonous?
Both are not poisonous and the black swamp snake is usually w...
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What kind of trees grow in the swamp?
Swamps are often classified by the types of trees that grow i...
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'Swamp coolers' (also called "evaporation coolers") are air c...
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Does the Great Dismal Swamp in Virginia have alligators?
The Great Dismal Swamp is a marshy area on the Coastal Plain ...

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