With the weather warming up, the City of Ekurhuleni has warned the public to be on the lookout for snakes. It is during this period of the year that snakes are on the prowl in search of food. Snake season starts in the middle of August until late May. This is the period when a […]
With the weather warming up, the City of Ekurhuleni has warned the public to be on the lookout for snakes.Snake season starts in the middle of August until late May. This is the period when a number of snakes, harmful and harmless get out of hiding.
The rinkhals or ring-necked cobra is a fast-moving multi feeder, which is good at faking death. It is easily identified by the two white stripes that are visible across its neck when it spreads its hood. “On the same note, while the community is cautioned to be vigilant against the harmful snakes, there are also snakes that are harmless to humans, such as the brown house snake, arora house snake, olive house snake and red-lipped snake that are likely to be found in backyard gardens searching for food like rodents,” the City of Ekurhuleni said in a statement on Monday.
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