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snake
From:
James smith
City:
Marietta
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IL
I found this snake in my basement and dont know what it is. Can you help me ?
Extension Message
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Laura Kammin
Visiting Extension Specialist, Pollution Prevention
Extension-Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant College Program
lkammin@illinois.edu
Looks like a young fox snake:
http://www.inhs.illinois.edu/animals_plants/herps/species/el_vulpina.html
They are not venomous. It can safely be released outside.
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