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Eastern Indigo Snake coiled on longleaf pine forest floor.

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Science of Scales

Oil and Gas Development Threatens Indigo Snake Recovery

ByHouston Chandler
July 31, 2026

Proposed oil and gas development in Alabama’s Conecuh National Forest could jeopardize decades of work to restore the threatened Eastern Indigo Snake.