Presented By: Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum
Wonder Walk: Lives of Local Snakes

Join us at Matthaei Botanical Gardens for a fascinating guided walk to learn about snakes native to Southeast Michigan, hosted by researchers with the Davis-Rabosky Herpetology Lab. Guides will share insights into the life histories of these often-misunderstood creatures, highlighting their unique adaptations and survival strategies. Learn about their preferred diets and the vital ecological roles they play in maintaining balanced ecosystems. Come away with an understanding of the importance of snake conservation and protection, shedding light on the challenges they face in the modern world.