To contact him, you can send a photo of the snake to his email: [email protected] or give him a call at 618-694-3398. This story was originally published July 17, 2022 at 7:00 AM. Related ...

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Most snakes you’ll come across in Illinois are harmless, and it’s generally a good sign to see one. “As the ecosystem as a whole is concerned, they provide a lot of benefits,” Zarlenga said.