Adder girl! Tunnels aim to encourage British snakes to mix and breed
10-05-2024 13:00 via theguardian.com

Adder girl! Tunnels aim to encourage British snakes to mix and breed

Trust builds passes under road bisecting Berkshire commons for increasingly endangered venomous snakeHow did the adder cross the road? It didn’t – it was too scared.Now, however, road-shy populations of the increasingly endangered snake are being given a helping hand with the construction of Britain’s first adder tunnels. Continue reading...
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