Scientists on hunt for elusive boa snake in Kootenay Park

May 12, 2005
Source: Rocky Mountain Outlook
Original story — link verified on May 16, 2005

cientists hope to study snakes in an effort to uncover the secrets of a particularly sensitive species found in Kootenay National Park. Parks Canada is proposing to catch and surgically implant battery-operated radio transmitters in two rubber boas at the Radium Hot Springs area of the park.

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