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Wild Sarasota: Venomous Snakes Part 1

Zahir Ringgold CordesJune 10th, 2024Snakes are an integral part of Florida’s healthy, well-functioning ecosystems. They help balance populations of rodents and other small mammals, reptiles, insects, and amphibians. Some snakes even eat other snakes, as well as some of our non-native and invasive animal species too! Whether venomous or non-venomous, these serpents have also come to be the source […]

Snake Watch 1st Quarter Report; 2024

Rick O'ConnorApril 17th, 2024The Snake Watch Project is one that is helping residents in the Pensacola Bay area better understand which species of snakes are most encountered, where they are encountered, and what time of year.  The project began in 2022 and over the last two years between 50-60% of the 40 species/subspecies of snakes known in the […]

New Episode From Naturally Florida Podcast – “Florida’s Venomous Snakes”

Lara MilliganFebruary 12th, 2024How do you feel about snakes? Not a fan? Well, while we believe snakes are friends, not foes, we recognize it may be comforting to know that the vast majority of snakes in Florida are non-venomous and largely cannot hurt you or your family. On today’s episode, we go on a deep dive about Florida’s […]