37 species.

Only 6 are venomous. 🐍 On World Snake Day, we're celebrating the incredible diversity of North Carolina's native snakes. Whether they're controlling rodent populations or helping maintain healthy ecosystems, snakes play an important role. However, some of these species face a variety of threats and have been designated as Species of Greatest Conservation Need. Join us in celebrating World Snake Day today by spreading awareness of their importance in our state and beyond, and comment below the most interesting snake you've seen!👇