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The Snake's Skin by Grigol Robakidze

The Snake's Skin Grigol Robakidze ebook
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
Page: 221
Format: pdf
ISBN: 9781628971262

The snake shedding its skin reminds us that we must shed the old self by going the crack (the "narrow way to salvation") in the rock (Christ). A growing gray-banded kingsnake recently shed a top layer of skin at The scientific term for snake skin shedding is called ecdysis, or molting. Banded or blotched, colorful or dull, snake skin can warn predators or serve as camouflage. Think snake skin shoes and bags look cool? This usually happens about once every few weeks when they are small. This will happen a week or so prior to shedding and literally just as the snake is going to shed, the eyes will go back to their natural form. Snakes discard old skin periodically in a process termed shedding or ecdysis. Therefore, the manner in which the skin is shed is a good indicator of snake health. As your corn snake grows, it will shed it's skin. What do you think it feels like to touch a snake? The story behind them is cruel. A snake's skin is made of a variety of sizes of scales.