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Snake Stuck on Sticky Trap Residue

Lindsay Wildlife Museum gives it a scrub, and lets it go back in the wild.

Lindsay Wildlife Museum has a word to the wise on its Facebook page.

When you use sticky traps to go after bugs and rodents, you sometimes end up with larger predators. The Lindsay has a photo of a gopher snake who was stuck to the trap. They washed the sticky stuff off and released it the next day.


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