Reduce snake encounters around the house

Rising temperatures mean the chances of coming across a snake are also rising. Rapid urbanization and higherthan-normal amounts of rain are a combination that increase the likelihood of human-snake encounters, and more interactions can lead to more bites. Maureen Frank, Ph.D., Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service wildlife specialist, Uvalde, has some tips on how to avoid snake bites and…

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