<p>Discover the fascinating <b>Eastern Kingsnake</b> (<i>Lampropeltis getula</i>), a striking, non-venomous snake known for its adaptability across diverse habitats in North America and its unique immunity to rattlesnake venom. With a sleek, glossy appearance and a varied diet that includes small mammals and other reptiles, this nocturnal predator plays a vital role in balancing local ecosystems.</p>
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Helicops hagmanni
Discover the Helicops hagmanni, a semi-aquatic snake native to the southeastern United States, thriving in wetlands such as swamps and marshes. With its striking olive or brown coloration and unique camouflage adaptations, this nocturnal predator mainly feeds on fish, amphibians, and aquatic invertebrates, playing a vital role in maintaining the health of its ecosystem.