Unpredictable rain drive snake deaths in Chorla Ghat | Goa News
Keri: Erratic rain in Chorla Ghat has increased deaths of shield-tailed snakes, which leave flooded burrows to find dry ground and are often crushed by vehicles on tar roads.“Shield-tailed snakes are small, underground-adapted creatures. On smooth, paved surfaces they move slowly and become highly vulnerable to being run over,” said Ramesh Zarmekar, a wildlife worker…
