Sergey Burmistrov, Head of the Department of Biodiversity Conservation of the Moscow Department of Nature Management and Environmental Protection, in an interview DEA News He was called the reason for the appearance of a large number of snakes in New Moscow.
According to him, snakes are basically active and seek moist places due to heat and drought.
“They can be found near the entrance, below the inlet, they can burrow under the foundation where it’s cool, or where there is a reservoir or where water and puddles remain,” said the expert.
He stated that they came here by crawling to have a drink and cool off.
Burmistrov pointed out that snakes can be found not only in Moscow settlements, but also elsewhere. He said there were quite a few requests but we couldn’t catch them because they were snakes. The expert added that these snakes do not harm anyone and do not attack themselves if they are not touched.
Earlier there were reports that snakes attacked Moskovsky, located near the Vnukovo airport.
Prior to that, Nina Zubova, a surgeon at the Hemotest Laboratory saidWhat snakes can bite in Moscow and the Moscow region.