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Venomous purple-spotted pit viper, native of Thailand. This one lives in captivity.

A close up of the stealthy Oriental Whip Snake (Ahaetulla prasina). It is a beautiful and small yellow snake which is relatively harmless to humans. This is a widespread species of tree snake found in South Asia and Southeast Asia.(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahaetulla_prasina)Class: ReptiliaOrder: SquamataSuborder: SerpentesFamily: ColubridaeSubfamily: ColubrinaeTaken in Singapore.

A large grass snake lying on a tree trunk, September day

Black racer snake or rat snake coiled ready to strike looking at camera. Shot in Queensland, Australia.

A male Grass Snake flicking its tongue to taste the air.

Rattle Snake Coiled and ready to strike. The snake is on a gravel path in a Nature Preserve in Southern California.

European grass snake (Natrix natrix) juvenil in natural habitat

Young Bornean keeled pit viper, Tropidolaemus subannulatus on a banana leaf in the jungle the Mount Leuser National Park close to Bukit Lawang in the northern part of Sumatra

Natrix natrix, snake in the forest close-up portrait. Animals in the wild

$White-Lipped tree Viper Snake (Trimeresurus albolabris) - Juvenile\n[url=http://www.istockphoto.com/file_search.php?action=file&lightboxID=6835114] [img]http://www.kostich.com/snakes_banner.jpg[/img][/url]\n\n[url=http://www.istockphoto.com/file_search.php?action=file&lightboxID=10814481] [img]http://www.kostich.com/rainforest_banner.jpg[/img][/url]$

A close-up of a endangered snake from behind.

$Green Anaconda - Eunectes murinus also giant, common anaconda, common water boa or sucuri, the heaviest known snake, found in South America, non-venomous constrictor. Snake resting in the bush in amazonian river.\n\nThe term anaconda often refers to this species, though the term could also apply to other members of the genus Eunectes.$

snakes thrive on the Los Llanos of Colombia

very venomous yellow snake is angry, animal closeup

$The grass snake (Natrix natrix), sometimes called the ringed snake or water snake, is a Eurasian non-venomous snake. It is often found near water and feeds almost exclusively on amphibians.\nDistribution:\nThe grass snake is widely distributed in mainland Europe, ranging from mid Scandinavia to southern Italy. It is also found in the Middle East and northwestern Africa. \nThis species is one of only three snakes to occur in Great Britain, and is distributed throughout lowland areas of England and Wales; it is almost absent from Scotland, and is not found in Ireland, which has no native snakes.\nEcology:\nFeeding:\nGrass snakes prey mainly on amphibians, especially the common toad and the common frog, although they may also occasionally eat ants and larvae. Captive snakes have been observed taking earthworms offered by hand, but dead prey items are never taken.[4] The snake will search actively for prey, often on the edges of water, using sight and sense of smell (using Jacobson's organ). They consume prey live without using constriction.\nHabitat:\nGrass snakes are strong swimmers and may be found close to fresh water, although there is evidence individual snakes often do not need bodies of water throughout the entire season. The preferred habitat appears to be open woodland and \$

The dice snake (Natrix tessellata) lies on a stone, Tiligul estuary, Ukraine

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Green Pit Vipers (Trimesurus albolabris) are a venomous species of snake found in southeast Asia.

A harmless Western Natal Green Snake (Philothamnus occidentalis) basking in the wild

Portrait of the arboreal Green Vine Snake (Oxybelis Fulgidus) with open mouth inside Tortuguero national park, Costa Rica, Central America.

Close up of long water snake hiding on the tree. Coronella austriaca

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