Songkhla: Songkhla rubber farmers are expressing growing concern over the presence of king cobras during the egg-laying season and are appealing for help in capturing these potentially dangerous reptiles. The farmers are seeking assistance to ensure their safety and the smooth operation of their agricultural activities without the looming threat of encountering these snakes.
According to Thai News Agency, the fear among the farmers has heightened as the king cobras, known for their venomous bite, are laying eggs in areas close to rubber plantations. This has prompted urgent calls for action to mitigate the risk posed by the snakes, as the presence of these reptiles can lead to dangerous encounters and disrupt the daily lives and work of the local farming community.
The situation underscores the need for effective measures to manage wildlife interactions in agricultural areas, particularly during specific seasonal activities like egg-laying. The farmers are hopeful that by raising awareness, they can receive the necessary support from wildlife experts and authorities to capture and relocate the snakes safely.
