Protecting slow-worm reproduction in compost?
On Sun, 1 Apr 2007 16:42:30 +0100, Houston wrote
(in article ):
What time of year do slow-worms produce young? Today, turning compost
heap, I came across several large ones; and unusually, two coiled
together. Didn't want to disturb nest - if they have such a thing - as
they don't seem so common as a few years back. Are youngsters bornlive
or as eggs?
Any pointers appreciated.
I have taken the liberty of re-posting this question on the
uk.rec.natural-history newsgroup.
I'll re-post any replies here, as and when they come int.
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