Discover the captivating Green Vine Snake (Oxybelis brevirostris), an arboreal species native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America, distinguished by its vibrant green coloration, slender body of 1.5 to 2 meters in length, and unique ambush hunting techniques for capturing small vertebrates. This diurnal snake plays a vital role in its ecosystem, regulating prey populations while displaying fascinating behaviors such as body inflation to deter predators and short-distance gliding between trees.