Reptiles > Snakes
OverviewThe Viperine Snake (Natrix maura) is a completely non-venomous, semiaquatic natricine colubrid native to the sunny river basins and freshwater wetlands of the western Mediterranean. Though entirely harmless to humans, this master of acoustic and behavioral...
Reptiles > Snakes
OverviewAT A GLANCECommon Name: Queen SnakeScientific Name: Regina septemvittataCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: SnakesSize: 40 to 65 cm (15.7 to 25.6 in); exceptionally up to 90 cm (35.4 in)Weight: 80 to 220 g (2.8 to 7.8 oz)Lifespan: 8 to 12 years in the wild; up to...
Reptiles > Snakes
OverviewAT A GLANCECommon Name: Banded Water SnakeScientific Name: Nerodia fasciataCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: SnakesSize: 60 to 105 cm (24 to 41 in); exceptionally up to 150 cm (59 in)Weight: 0.3 to 1.2 kg (0.66 to 2.65 lb)Lifespan: 8 to 12 years in the wild; up...
