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Old 07-05-2007, 12:28 PM   #12 (permalink)
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Re: Must I hibernate them for breeding?

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Originally Posted by drache View Post
there is so much we don't know . . .
My point exactly. I for one would like to see some concrete "proof" that the snake actually benefits from the process.

In the wild, if I remember correctly, up to 1/3 - 1/2 of the snakes may die during hibernation, with young snakes having a higher mortality rate than older ones.
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