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Aug 3, 2026
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In the Okanagan desert, snakes offer lessons on protecting a fragile ecosystem
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In the Okanagan desert, snakes offer lessons on protecting a fragile ecosystem
For two decades, researchers at the Nk’Mip Desert Cultural Centre have tracked snakes across syilx homelands — while helping people appreciate the often-feared creatures
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AARON HEMENS, LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER
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FEATURES, OKANAGAN
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AUGUST 3, 2026
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A western rattlesnake within the Nk’Mip Desert Cultural Centre’s conservation area in Osoyoos on June 30, 2026. Photo by Aaron Hemens
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