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  • Basiliscus galeritus

    Basiliscus galeritus

    Discover the Galápagos basilisk (Basiliscus galeritus), a vibrant green to brown lizard known for its remarkable ability to run on water and its key role in maintaining ecological balance in the tropical habitats of the Galápagos Islands.

  • Bitis gabonica

    Bitis gabonica

    The Bitis gabonica, or Gaboon viper, is one of the largest vipers, reaching lengths of up to 2 meters with striking brown and gray patterns for camouflage. Found in the rainforests of Central and West Africa, this nocturnal serpent is known for its potent venom and unique reproductive strategy of live birth.

  • Bitis arietans

  • Boiga forsteni

    Boiga forsteni

    Discover the Boiga forsteni, or Forsten’s Cat Snake, a medium-sized, nocturnal snake native to Southeast Asia, characterized by its striking dark scales adorned with lighter markings. This agile climber preys on small mammals and birds, playing a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance while thriving in tropical and subtropical forest habitats.

  • Bothriechis schlegelii

    Bothriechis schlegelii

    The Bothriechis schlegelii, commonly known as the eyelash viper, is a strikingly beautiful, nocturnal snake found in the tropical rainforests of Central America, characterized by vibrant coloration and distinctive horn-like scales above its eyes. This venomous species plays a vital role in its ecosystem as both a predator and prey, contributing to ecological balance while…

  • Bothriechis supraciliaris

    Bothriechis supraciliaris

    Bothriechis supraciliaris, or the eyelash pit viper, is a strikingly colorful snake native to the tropical rainforests of Central America, known for its vibrant green and yellow hues, distinctive horn-like scales, and effective ambush predation using heat-sensing pits. This nocturnal species plays a vital role in maintaining ecosystem balance by regulating small mammal and bird…

  • Azemiops kharini

    Azemiops kharini

    Discover the Azemiops kharini, or Kharini, a stunning arboreal predator from Southeast Asia known for its vibrant, earth-toned patterns and remarkable stealth. Classified as vulnerable, this species plays a vital role in its ecosystem by regulating prey populations while thriving in the dense, humid forests of Malaysia, Indonesia, and southern Thailand.

  • Atractus emmeli

    Atractus emmeli

    Discover the Atractus emmeli, also known as Emmel’s snail-eater, a slender, non-venomous snake native to the tropical rainforests of Central America. With a diet primarily consisting of snails, this nocturnal species plays a vital role in maintaining the balance of its ecosystem, while being categorized as Vulnerable due to habitat loss.

  • Blanus strauchi

    Blanus strauchi

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  • Bothriechis klebbai

    Bothriechis klebbai

    Discover the enigmatic Bothriechis klebbai, or Emerald Snouted Viper, a striking arboreal snake native to the lush rainforests of Central America. This endangered species is known for its bright green coloration, elongated pointed snout, and vital role in its ecosystem as both predator and prey.

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  • Clelia clelia
    Clelia clelia

    Discover the Eastern Racer, Clelia clelia, a stunning snake native to Central and South America, known for its striking black and yellow scales and agility. This diurnal predator thrives in tropical habitats, playing a vital role in local ecosystems by controlling populations of frogs and small mammals.

  • Craspedocephalus puniceus
    Craspedocephalus puniceus

    Discover the vibrant Craspedocephalus puniceus, or Scarlet-headed Rock Python, known for its striking red head and patterned body, thriving in the tropical forests of Southeast Asia. This nocturnal predator plays a crucial role in its ecosystem, controlling rodent populations while exhibiting unique climbing behaviors and territorial displays.

  • Craspedocephalus gramineus
    Craspedocephalus gramineus

    Discover the Craspedocephalus gramineus, or grassy-headed snake, a vulnerable species native to tropical grasslands in South America, characterized by its greenish-yellow coloration and nocturnal hunting behavior. This slender snake plays a vital role in its ecosystem, preying on small mammals and insects while showcasing impressive camouflage against its natural habitat.

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