Myself and a dog-sized spectacled caiman (Caiman crocodilus) that a stumbled upon while taking a shortcut through a cave during salamander fieldwork. Probably the craziest thing I have seen in the field! #caiman #herpetology #neotropicalherpetology #gradschool #panama #herpingtheglobe #biospeleology
A closeup photo of a brown-patterned snake amongst wood chips.
Cross-marked Sand Snake (Psammophis crucifer), mildly venomous.
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A closeup photo of a brown-patterned snake amongst green leaves.
Cross-marked Sand Snake (Psammophis crucifer), mildly venomous.
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A closeup photo of a brown-patterned snake amongst green leaves.
Cross-marked Sand Snake (Psammophis crucifer), mildly venomous.
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A closeup photo of a tiny gray snake on the ground, staring at the camera.
Rhombic Egg-Eater (Dasypeltis scabra), harmless.
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A full body photo of a colorful snake on the ground.
Spotted Harlequin Snake (Homoroselaps lacteus), venomous
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A closeup photo of the head of a brightly coloured black, yellow, and orange snake.
Cape Coral Snake (Aspidelaps lubricus), venomous.
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Faye sitting out on a cool, drizzly afternoon East Texas. #Crotalus #timberrattlesnake #crotalushorridus #herpingtheglobe #herpetology #nature #naturephotography #wildlife #wildlifephotography #wildlifebiology #beauty #art #Texas #insituherps #explore #photooftheday #hike #hiketexas #conservation
Closeup grayscale photo of the head of a venomous Puff Adder snake.
Puff Adder (Bitis arietans), highly venomous.
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A photo of a light brown snake blending into a sand dune.
Péringuey's Adder (Bitis peringueyi), venomous.
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The squirrel hunter
Timber Rattlesnake in ambush in situ.
#Crotalus #timberrattlesnake #crotalushorridus #herpingtheglobe #herpetology #nature #naturephotography #wildlife #wildlifephotography #wildlifebiology #beauty #art #Texas #insituherps #explore #photooftheday #hike #hiketexas #conservation
Closeup photo of the head of a venomous Puff Adder snake.
Puff Adder (Bitis arietans), highly venomous.
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#africawildlife #africanwildlife #southafrica #nikonphotography
A closeup photo of a slender brown snake lying on wood.
Brown House Snake (Boaedon capensis), harmless.
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A closeup photo of a slender snake against tree bark.
Karoo Sand Snake (Psammophis notostictus), mildly venomous.
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A photo of a male Boomslang snake lying diagonally on a branch.
Male Boomslang (Dispholidus typus), highly venomous.
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A closeup photo of a camouflaged snake on desert sand.
Péringuey's Adder (Bitis peringueyi), venomous.
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A photo of a small grey snake with golden eyes resting on a wooden plank.
Rhombic Egg-Eater (Dasypeltis scabra), harmless.
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#africawildlife #africanwildlife #southafrica #nikonphotography
A closeup photo of the eye and face of a small brown snake.
Brown Water Snake (Lycodonomorphus rufulus), harmless.
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A closeup photo of the keeled scales of a Boomslang snake.
The keeled scales of a Boomslang (Dispholidus typus).
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A lateral photo of a Boomslang with a blue eye because it's about to shed it's skin.
Boomslang (Dispholidus typus) that's "in the blue" (about to shed).
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A brightly coloured snake on brown soil.
Cape Coral Snake (Aspidelaps lubricus), venomous.
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A brightly coloured snake on brown soil.
Cape Coral Snake (Aspidelaps lubricus), venomous.
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A brightly coloured snake on brown soil.
Cape Coral Snake (Aspidelaps lubricus), venomous.
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A closeup photo of the head of a small snake with horns above it's eyes.
Many-Horned Adder (Bitis cornuta), venomous.
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A closeup photo of the head of a small snake with horns above it's eyes.
Many-Horned Adder (Bitis cornuta), venomous.
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A closeup photo of the head of a spotted yellow snake.
Cape Cobra (Naja nivea), highly venomous.
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A closeup photo of a spotted yellow snake amongst leaf litter.
Cape Cobra (Naja nivea), highly venomous.
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The head of a spotted yellow snake against a tree trunk.
Cape Cobra (Naja nivea), highly venomous.
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A closeup photo of a slender brown snake facing downwards on a tree bark.
Karoo Sand Snake (Psammophis notostictus), mildly venomous.
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A closeup photo of the head of a female brown Boomslang.
Boomslang (Dispholidus typus), highly venomous.
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