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For this cheerful adder doesn't look too alarmed by that spear. He appears under the entry for parsley which you'll be happy to learn is helpful against snake bites in this 12th century English herbal (British Library Harley 5294 f. 42)

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2020-07-17

This Save The Snakes aims to draw attention to the gap between snake conservation and human-snake conflict mitigation efforts. We have collaborated with artist Zoe Keller to create a stunning piece of art to highlight the issue.

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2020-07-16

no.197. It's so here are two pink elephants! Larvae of Elephant Hawk-moth (Deilephila elpenor) look like little snakes. Which you can see on the rather excellent UK Moths site https://t.co/tQnXiLtRk7

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2019-07-17

huh?
Have a couple of snek pics from over the past year.
(Tuki is best snake, obviously)

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2019-07-16

Do you know your basilisks from your black On we're turning to Aldrovandi to school us.... (and to our digital collection too) https://t.co/Xv14A3awiw

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2018-07-17