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Tripping on the scales: Elachee’s 25th annual Snake Day a slithery success
Kids and their parents get close-up views of snakes, tortoises and other reptiles
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Dusty Adams, 3, looks on at a bull snake on Saturday during Snake Day at Elachee Nature Science Center in Gainesville. - photo by David Barnes
Critters scaly or slimy and slithered into the hearts of many at Elachee Nature Science Center’s 25th annual Snake Day on Saturday. “We have a record number of exhibitors this year, and we continue to grow every year,” said Kim Marks, Elachee’s director of communications.