“Initially, the baffle did work, for the most part,” Tom Seibert, a Colorado State University emeritus wildlife biology professor, said in a statement. “Then all of a sudden, we saw this snake form what looked like a lasso around the cylinder and wiggle its body up. We watched that part of the video about 15 times. It was a shocker. Nothing I’d ever seen compares to it.”
Snakes climb poles using terrifying, newly found ‘lasso’ technique – CNET
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