Introducing the Hebius sanguineus, or red-banded snake, a striking insectivore native to the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia, recognized for its vibrant reddish-brown bands and exceptional climbing abilities. With a length of 60 to 80 centimeters, this fascinating species plays a vital role in maintaining ecological balance by controlling insect populations.
Tag: snakes of Myanmar
Gloydius intermedius
Discover the Gloydius intermedius, or intermediate pit viper, a semi-arboreal snake native to the temperate forests of East Asia. With distinctive triangular heads, vibrant markings, and potent venom, this nocturnal predator plays a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance by controlling small mammal and bird populations.