
For Snakes Sake - Know your Snakes
Image (c) Edi Arangies Snakes currently on exhibit at Zoo Atlanta AZA (Association of Zoos & Aquariums) accredited zoos are always a great place to go and explore and learn about reptiles and amphibians in your area. Coming from Africa, I was absolutely fascinated and very excited to be able to see who calls Georgia their home. Even though a majority of the snakes currently on exhibit are not indigenous to the US or specifically the south eastern US, it is always interesting

Venomous or Nonvenomous (1)
Sooo many nonvenomous snakes get killed every year because they are mistakenly identified for venomous snakes. Some people, because of their fear of snakes, figure the only good snake is a dead snake. So I will be posting some great videos from Brave Wilderness to help identify between nonvenomous and venomous. The US does not have nearly the amount of venomous snakes we have in Southern Africa, but that does not mean any less snakes get killed. We start off with the Broad