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Nova 1035
Whether we love them or hate them, snakes are still worth protecting.
Snakes are among the most misunderstood animals on the planet. Let’s debunk some common myths.
MYTH: “All snakes are venomous and dangerous.”
FACT: Only 7% of African snake species are dangerously venomous to humans.
MYTH: “Snakes attack humans unprovoked.”
FACT: They are shy by nature and not inherently aggressive. Snakes usually avoid humans and only strike when they feel threatened.
MYTH: “They serve no purpose.”
FACT: Snakes help control rodent populations, serve as prey for other animals, support biodiversity, and play an essential role in healthy ecosystems.
