![]() Estimating the monthly costs of owning a pet is just as important as making sure you have the time and motivation to feed the Snake when necessary, and provide a safe environment to live. Whatever pet you adopt will demand certain lifestyle changes, and a financial commitment. Snake adoption can be an enriching experience, and is a big decision. What is an indicator if a Snake is being aggressive and senses fear? Some pets will maintain much more happiness as long as they live socially, does a Snake need a companion pet in order to live happily? What exercise does a Snake need regularly? It’s usually a good idea to get to know a little more about Snake habits, temperament and relationship with humans before adopting a Snake. Next, what shelter do you need to provide? Get to know what habitat a Snake is accustom to, what temperature will the Snake need to maintain, and what range of temperatures are acceptable for a Snake to survive. Find out how often and what a Snake needs to eat. At the top of that list should be getting know the diet of a Snake. Part of that responsibility is taking time to understand the basic needs of a Snake. Below is a brief overview of the type of needs a Snake might require and what you will need to consider for the life time care of a Snake.įirst most, understand that no matter what, even if you buy a Snake for sale, or adopt, as a new pet owner it is your responsibility to care for the Snake it’s entire lifespan. Before bringing home a Snake, make sure you have considered the full impact of your decision. Most pets arrive at shelters because the owner had to move, could no longer afford the pet, had a death in the family, or simply gave up the responsibly of being a care taker for a Snake. ![]() Snake adoption is a wonderful way to provide a Snake a second chance and caring environment. “The discovery of this enigmatic little snake is symptomatic of the much more fundamental problem of how little we know about our biodiversity and how much may be lost before we even discover it.We are happy that you have decided to adopt a Snake. “Every species is precious and we need to protect them all, since we can’t predict where the next wonder-drug will come from. “The importance of such discoveries goes beyond simply documenting what is out there, as venoms are rich sources of compounds that can be used to develop new medications. ![]() ![]() MORE: Blokes beeping at a croc to get off the road is classic Northern Territory “Bauxite mining is a major economic activity in the region, and it may be reshaping the environment to the detriment of native plants and animals,” Fry said. In their report, the research team said there was an “urgent conservation concern” for the future of the species. MORE: Archaeologists discover 2500-year-old funeral home in EgyptĪll up, the team have five samples of the snake, called Vermicella parscauda, for their study, which was published in Zootaxa this month.īut while a new species of snake is exciting (and, if we’re being honest, mildly terrifying), there’s a hint of sadness to the discovery.īecause researchers reckon these guys are endangered, threatened by mining activity on the west coast of the Cape York Peninsula. They also came across another, which had been killed by a car close to the mine. Researchers were about to find another snake of the same species near Weipa. “On examination by my student Chantelle Derez, the bandy-bandy turned out to be a new species, visually and genetically distinct from those found on the Australian East coast and parts of the interior.” “We later discovered that the snake had slithered over from a pile of bauxite rubble waiting to be loaded onto a ship.
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