FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

1. What is World Snake Day?
Every July 16, this annual event aims to raise awareness about snakes and their conservation.

2. Why should we celebrate World Snake Day?
Snakes play a critical role in nature. They control rodents and other prey populations and maintain ecological balance. Moreover, scientists have begun studying snake venom for its use in developing various medicines, such as drugs for high blood pressure. 

3. How can I help protect snake populations?
You can avoid killing them, support conservation efforts, and spread awareness about their importance.

4. Are all snakes dangerous?
Not all snakes are dangerous. Most snakes are non-venomous. 

5. What should I do if I encounter a snake?
If you encounter a snake, stay calm, give it space, and slowly back away. Snakes will usually retreat if given the chance.