Texas Rat Snake
Texas' climbing rodent patrol
Conservation Threats
Human Disturbance
Recreation, tourism, and human presence disrupting wildlife behavior and breeding
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Human Disturbance Animals
Massasauga
Small rattle. Big wetland neighbor.
Scarlet Kingsnake
Coral look-kingsnake calm.
Indian Cobra
Hood up: the spectacled sentinel
Garter Snake
Stripes you can trust
Puff Adder
Stand still. Blend in. Puff loud.
Rock Python
Big. Silent. Africa's rock python.
Banded Water Snake
Wetland hunter-harmless, not a cottonmouth
Rough Green Snake
The leaf-green insect hunter of the treetops
Red-Eared Slider
Red patch, big splash-slider power!
Spitting Cobra
Front fangs, fast venom, fierce defense
Emerald Tree Monitor
Emerald agility in the treetops
Northern Water Snake
Not a cottonmouth-just a water snake.
Green Tree Python
Coiled like a leaf, strikes like lightning
Crested Gecko
The eyelash gecko of New Caledonia
Olive Baboon
Africa's adaptable troop strategist
Bush Viper
Spines, stealth, and forest strikes
Cottonmouth
Swamp guardian with a cotton-white warning
Twig Snake
A branch that bites.
Rainbow Boa
Prism-scaled constrictor of the rainforest
Sand Viper
Horned master of the Saharan ambush
Horned Viper
Horns in the sand, strike from stillness
Nyala
Striped shadows of the thicket
Eland
Big body, quiet steps, spiral horns