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A Peruvian coastal boa (Boa constrictor ortonii) at Parque Zoológico Huachipa in Lima, Peru.
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A Peruvian coastal boa (Boa constrictor ortonii) at Parque Zoológico Huachipa in Lima, Peru.
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A Peruvian coastal boa (Boa constrictor ortonii) at Parque Zoológico Huachipa in Lima, Peru.
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A green anaconda (Eunectes murinus) at Parque Zoológico Huachipa in Lima, Peru.
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A black mamba (Dendroaspis polylepis) at Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium.
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A black-throated monitor (Varanus albigularis) at the Brevard Zoo.
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A black-throated monitor (Varanus albigularis) at the Brevard Zoo.
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Two Mandarin trinket snakes (Euprepiophis mandarinus) at Safari Park Dvur Kralove. This color morph was found in China.
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A Mandarin trinket snake (Euprepiophis mandarinus) at Safari Park Dvur Kralove. This color morph was found in Vietnam.
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A Mandarin trinket snake (Euprepiophis mandarinus) at Safari Park Dvur Kralove. This color morph was found in Vietnam.
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A smooth snake (Coronella austriaca) at Prague Zoo. This species can be reliably identified by it’s distinctive crown marking on the top of it’s head.
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An East African egg-eating snake (Dasypeltis medici) at Prague Zoo. This species lives along the coastal forests of eastern Africa and eats nothing but bird eggs. This means it is able to feed heavily during the bird nesting season of two to three months, then often will go without eating for the rest of the year until the birds nest again.
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An East African egg-eating snake (Dasypeltis medici) at Prague Zoo. This species lives along the coastal forests of eastern Africa and eats nothing but bird eggs. This means it is able to feed heavily during the bird nesting season of two to three months, then often will go without eating for the rest of the year until the birds nest again.
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A Madagascar tree boa (Sanzinia volontany) at Prague Zoo.
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A spotted whip snake (Hemorrhois ravergieri) at Prague Zoo.
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A spotted whip snake (Hemorrhois ravergieri) at Prague Zoo.
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Two endangered Milos vipers (Macrovipera schweizeri) at Zoo Plzeň. These snakes are from the Greek Island of Milos. Two color morphs, red and gray, are shown.
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An Armenian Steppe viper (Vipera eriwanensis) at St. Louis Zoo.
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A painted bronzeback (Dendrelaphis pictus) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.
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A Pampas cat or colocolo (Leopardus colocolo braccatus) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia. This species is listed as vulnerable by IUCN. Habitat loss and poaching for the skin are two threats to the species. All wildcats in Brazil have the same problems with both these issues. This animal’s name is Paihaço, which means clown.
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A Pampas cat or colocolo (Leopardus colocolo braccatus) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia. This species is listed as vulnerable by IUCN. Habitat loss and poaching for the skin are two threats to the species. All wildcats in Brazil have the same problems with both these issues. This animal’s name is Paihaço, which means clown.
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A Madagascar night snake (Madagascarophis colubrinus pastoriensis) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.
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A Madagascar night snake (Madagascarophis colubrinus pastoriensis) at the Plzen Zoo in the Czech Republic.
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A Neuwied’s lancehead (Bothrops neuwiedi) at Fundacao Jardim Zoologico de Brasilia.
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An undescribed Anolis species from the Gran Piedra Mountains in Cuba. Photographed at a private collection in the Czech Republic.
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A Yunnan bamboo pitviper (Trimeresurus yunnanensis) from a private collection.
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A Yunnan bamboo pitviper (Trimeresurus yunnanensis) from a private collection.
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A Yunnan bamboo pitviper (Trimeresurus yunnanensis) from a private collection.
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A Tlaloc’s rattlesnake (Crotalus tlaloci) from a private collection.
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A common viper, Vipera berus berus, at Wildwood Trust near Canterbury, England.
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A Scottish wildcat, Felis silvestris grampia, at Wildwood Trust near Canterbury, England. This is a 5-year-old female, named Isla.
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A Scottish wildcat, Felis silvestris grampia, at Wildwood Trust near Canterbury, England. This is a 5-year-old female, named Isla.
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A Biak tree monitor (Varanus kordensis) at Taman Safari.
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A radiated ratsnake (Coelognathus radiatus) at the Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden in Guwahati, Assam, India.
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A white-tipped island pitviper (Trimeresurus insularis) at Taman Mini Indonesia Indah.
This green animal is from central Java.
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A rainbow water monitor (Varanus yuwonoi) at Taman Mini Indonesia Indah.
