Ssssnakes alive!

‘Bioblitz’ at The Cibolo takes stock of reptiles

A recent “bioblitz” at the Cibolo Center for Conservation offered two important lessons about water snakes — they are smarter than they look and they help maintain an environmental balance.

That’s the view from naturalist Delaney Kempf, who took part in last weekend’s event conducted each spring and fall to assess the Cibolo Nature Center’s ecological state.