The Fort Worth Zoo released 55 Louisiana pine snakes that were hatched and raised at the zoo.
The zoo released 55 Louisiana pine snakes that were hatched and raised at the zoo.The Fort Worth Zoo is one of four breeding centers for the snakes in the U.S.
The Louisiana pine snake has been pushed to the brink of extinction by logging and wood harvesting in its forest habitat.This is the 7th consecutive year that the Fort Worth Zoo has released the snakes into the wild. The 55 snakes released this year is a record-high.
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