August 31, 2020

This used to be a Rough Greensnake
Sadly, it has now expired.
It might have been predated or hit by a car
To tell for sure, a necropsy would be required.

Location: Fellsmere, St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park

Sources: Jacobson, E. R. Reptile Necropsy Protocol. The Journal of Zoo Animal Medicine, vol. 9, no. 1, 1978, pp. 7–13. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/20460184. Accessed 26 Aug. 2020.

Photo and text © 2020 Dee Fairbanks Simpson