http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/snake_conservation/ Snake Advocacy and Conservation Mon, 28 Sep 2009 03:18:57 GMT ssmacek@... http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/snake_conservation/message/5217 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/snake_conservation/message/5217 I am afraid that NM and Texas and a few other states will just turn a blind eye to this. Curious why they go after the rattlesnake and not have a copperhead, Mon, 28 Sep 2009 02:45:51 GMT Kat http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/snake_conservation/message/5216 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/snake_conservation/message/5216 Jan, thank you for posting this. I also posted it in the AHA website. (now that it's moved to a better server and isn't always crashing!) Kat ... -- Talk to Sun, 27 Sep 2009 00:47:21 GMT ssmacek@... http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/snake_conservation/message/5215 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/snake_conservation/message/5215 We hear you and totally understand. Been there and done that. I think trying to champion snakes is the most depressing thing I have ever done. But someone has Sat, 26 Sep 2009 13:28:53 GMT Adam Wester http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/snake_conservation/message/5214 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/snake_conservation/message/5214 I've relocated a bunch (mostly Prairies, but one Desert Massasauga too) this summer, and one thing that truly pisses me off is that when people drive by and Fri, 25 Sep 2009 00:34:25 GMT ssmacek@... http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/snake_conservation/message/5213 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/snake_conservation/message/5213 http://www.biologicaldiversity.org/news/press_releases/2009/rattlesnake-09-15-2009.html E-mail this page More press releases For Immediate Release, September Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:16:17 GMT ssmacek@... http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/snake_conservation/message/5212 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/snake_conservation/message/5212 OK   the weird snake with leg was declared a fake by some on the group:) Love to hear comments about this:) Funny that in all the hype about burmese pythons, Tue, 15 Sep 2009 02:42:44 GMT ssmacek@... http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/snake_conservation/message/5211 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/snake_conservation/message/5211 An oddity - sorta sad - http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/wildlife/6187320/Snake-with-foot-found-in-China.html Sun, 13 Sep 2009 23:24:43 GMT ssmacek@... http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/snake_conservation/message/5210 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/snake_conservation/message/5210 This was on another list that I joined a few years ago. I was bummed out to realize that I had forgotten the anniversary of Steve Irwin's death (Sept. 4, 2006) Tue, 08 Sep 2009 17:12:40 GMT Adam Wester http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/snake_conservation/message/5209 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/snake_conservation/message/5209 I'm down in Rio Rancho, and I tend to go pretty far out on the mesa when I do relocations. Yes, they are (somewhat) territorial, but they are not generally Thu, 03 Sep 2009 04:01:17 GMT ssmacek@... http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/snake_conservation/message/5208 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/snake_conservation/message/5208 ... Sorry to hear that Kat. Snakes need you. But I know that the real world comes first. I have gone on a few calls this year since I put my name on the police Thu, 03 Sep 2009 03:43:48 GMT Kat http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/snake_conservation/message/5207 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/snake_conservation/message/5207 It's not that I've been lurking as much as been so busy with my real job that I haven't had time to turn on my home computer. I have put in more OT in the past Thu, 03 Sep 2009 01:41:27 GMT ssmacek@... http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/snake_conservation/message/5206 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/snake_conservation/message/5206 ... Kat is located in Arizona and rescues snakes in her spare time. I think she has said that she has rescued all the venomous snakes in her area including the Thu, 03 Sep 2009 01:33:48 GMT Kat http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/snake_conservation/message/5205 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/snake_conservation/message/5205 Hi! Research has shown the farther away the lower the life expectancy, and that within a half mile to a mile is ok, but nothing more than a mile, though a half Thu, 03 Sep 2009 01:28:48 GMT ssmacek@... http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/snake_conservation/message/5204 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/snake_conservation/message/5204 ... We had a house built in Las Lagunitas close to La Cienega because it stated in the covenants that wildlife was not to be harmed. My husband and I donated a Wed, 02 Sep 2009 20:03:39 GMT ssmacek@... http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/snake_conservation/message/5203 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/snake_conservation/message/5203 ... Hey there:) Welcome to our group:) I live in Los Alamos and my daughter lives in SF, NM. We are actually moving to SF near La Cieniga. So nice to know