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To: Morgana
[Snake fungal disease isn’t the only worry for snake populations. A 2010 study in Biology Letters found some worrying evidence of a global decline in snakes, possible related to habitat deterioration, lack of prey and, maybe, climate change. But the status of the world’s snakes right now isn’t really clear. There’s so little known about so many snake species that scientists can’t say how bad the situation might be.]

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9 posted on 07/25/2017 5:41:27 AM PDT by stars & stripes forever (Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord. Psalm 33:12)
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We have had a lot of wet weather, that may cause the fungus to flourish in the snakes.


11 posted on 07/25/2017 5:45:17 AM PDT by Morgana ( Always a bit of truth in dark humor.)
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