
India’s snake rescuers: Can humans and serpents coexist in a megacity?
India’s southern city of Bengaluru, formerly known as Bangalore, is famous for making the nation a global software hub, leading to rapid urbanisation. But it has another claim to fame: snakes. More than 30 species of snakes can be found in the metropolis, including the highly venomous Russell Viper, King Cobra, and Spectacled Cobra, leading to dozens of deaths every year.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-truth--6487495/support.
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