World Snake Population Drops

American Voices • Science & Technology • ISSUE 46•25 • Jun 23, 2010

A study of 17 snake populations worldwide showed that the number of snakes had fallen dramatically in 11 of those populations since the late 1990s. What do you think?

“But what's going to bite me when I go camping?" ”
Sarah Kane –
Pneumatic Tool Operator
“Maybe we needed a tragedy like this to wake us to man's wanton, unrelenting destruction of snakes' things-to-hide-under habitats." ”
Robert Brett –
Systems Analyst
“Fortunately not in my pants! Where the viper eggs are hatching nicely."”
Jason Ash –
Nub-Card Tender

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