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After more than 30 years as one of Swakopmund's best-known conservation and educational attractions, the Living Desert Snake Park has secured a new location following the threat of closure due to redevelopment at its former site.
In this interview, owners Strange Combrinck and Angela Curtis share the challenges of relocating nearly 70 snakes and other reptiles, explain how community support helped save the park, and outline their vision for a new facility built from recycled shipping containers.
Listen now to hear how conservation, education and community spirit have come together to give the Living Desert Snake Park a new beginning.