Harlequin Coral Snake
Bright bands, hidden life, potent bite.
Conservation Threats
Hunting
Legal and illegal hunting, poaching, and direct persecution by humans
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Hunting Animals
Mamushi Snake
Small viper, big heat-sensing precision
Wolf Snake
Gecko hunters, not kraits
Yarara
Lanceheads: silent heat-seeking ambushers
Rinkhals Snake
Spit. Bluff. Survive.
Night Adder
Rhombus-marked frog hunter of the night
Rhino Viper
Horns in the leaf litter.
Urutu Snake
Urutu-cruzeiro: the cross-marked ambusher
Mole Snake
Big bite, no venom-rodent remover
Parrot Snake
Green, swift, and sky-high by day
Zebra Snake
Zebra stripes, venomous sights
Redtail Catfish
Big head. Red tail. River titan.
Mola mola (Ocean Sunfish)
Clavus, not tail: the ocean's odd giant
Black Rat Snake
Barn-climbing rodent patrol
Flying Snake
Glide the canopy, don't fly it.
Green Anaconda
Built for wetlands. Powered by constriction.
Yellow Anaconda
Paraguay-Paraná's stealthy giant
Bolivian Anaconda
Heavyweight hunter of the wetlands
Tree Snake
Guam's unwelcome night hunter
King Rat Snake
Keeled, bold, and rodent-controlled
Mandarin Rat Snake
Forest jewel of East Asia
Platinum Arowana
Platinum dragon of the surface
Japanese rat snake
Japan's climbing rodent-hunter
Beauty rat snake
Climb high. Hunt smart. Stay beautiful.