Pauwels, Olivier– biologist living in Netherlands, but making frequent trips to Southeast Asia. Many publications describing new Thailand species. Pelling, Elliot– Avid herper in Krabi area. Also has traveled to find snakes in Africa, USA, Borneo, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, and liv...
Somehow giant Anacondas made it all the way to Borneo, where they got even bigger and angrier than they were in South America.Anaconda 3: Offspring (2008) (The third movie in the franchise.) Two gigantic Anacondas kept in a laboratory and used to make a life-prolonging serum escape, leavi...
native to large parts of Australia. It has been recorded atlengths of up to 3.3min the wild. While not as dangerous as some of Australia's other snake species, its venom can cause blood clots and muscle damage if administered to humans in large enough quantities. ...
Thereticulated python— or "retic" — is a marvel of nature, embodying the extremes of reptilian growth. Native to the lush rainforests of South and Southeast Asia,Malayopython reticulatusis recognized for its striking pattern, a complex mosaic of diamond shapes interspersed with intricate lines an...
They are native to sub-Saharan Africa and get their name from their tendency to curl up into a tight ball when feeling threatened. Ball pythons come in a variety of colors and patterns, making them a favorite among snake enthusiasts. 2. King Cobra The king cobra is the largest venomous ...
Mostvipersand pit vipers are livebearers, except a few snakes like the bushmasters. They are native to Asia, Africa, Europe, and Central, North, and South America. Vipers and pit vipers are all venomous reptiles. They also prefer environments with a cool climate. ...
The black mamba is the largest venomous snake in Africa. Typically reaches a length of from 2.2 to 2.7 meters (7.2 – 8.9 ft). However, there are individuals that achieve nearly 4 meters (13.1 ft) in length. The longest black mamba, the length of which was confirmed was 430 cm (14.11...
Native to the deserts of North Africa and the Middle East, this viper is perfectly adapted to life in harsh, arid environments. It uses its sand-coloured scales to camouflage against the desert backdrop, while its horns may help to keep sand out of its eyes. Its unique, sidewinding ...
Born Free(1966) -A pet lion prevents her owner from walking too close to a cobra. Bowanga Bowanga- (White Sirens of Africa,aka Wild Women) (1951) -Kids are terrified when a large python drops through the roof of their hut.
It is alsoshyandless aggressivethan the black specimen and tends to bearboreal(instead of mainly terrestrial). There are two types of green mambas in Africa: theWestern green mamba(Dendroaspis viridis; native to West Africa), and theEastern green mamba(Dendroaspis angusticeps; indigenous to the...