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What to do if you find a snake in your yard

Even though you might have a phobia of snakes, they are a completely natural part of the ecosystem, so don't freak out if you ...

See a snake? This is a simple way to identify what kind it is.

Venomous and nonvenomous snakes have a role to play in the ecosystem, but it's important to recognize them when you encounter ...