RODENT REGULATORS Forget cats, forget traps — bring in the puff adders to revolutionise pest control 4 min 5 By Don Pinnock
REALITY BITES Global heating may drive deadly snakes to new regions, scientists warn 4 min 0 By Pablo Ariel Martinez
THE CONVERSATION Fossil snake traces: another world-first find on South Africa’s Cape south coast 3 min 1 By Charles Helm
SERUM SHORTAGE Grave warnings from snakebite experts as minister of health is asked to intervene in antivenom crisis 6 min 1 By Estelle Ellis
ALIEN SPECIES American turtle threatens SA biodiversity – but our tough-cookie snakes could rattle an invasion 3 min 0 By Shaun Smillie
INFERNAL FOOTPRINT Boomslang or bust: After the fires, Knysna battles rampant mice and lingering alien vegetation 9 min 2 By Angus Begg
