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Boomslang/ African Tree Snake
Reptiles in Kenya: Boomslang
Dispholidus typus - Boomslang
Boomslang (Dispholidus typus)
Boomslang (Dispholidus typus)
Boomslang! No thats not a term for a type of language, but the name of this highly venemous snake from central Africa.
Slithering through the trees in Africa, the boomslang lives up to its name. "Boomslang" means "tree snake" in the African language of Afrikaans. This long, slender serpent hangs out in tree branches and uses its unusual fangs-mounted in the rear of its mouth-to kill prey. The boomslang slithers up on prey without being noticed and strikes without warning, filling a victim's blood with deadly toxins.Color Coded: The color of the boomslang's scales reflects its surroundings. Males are green...
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This isn't your garden-variety serpent; the Boomslang is a creature of mystery, myth, and a dash of danger, all wrapped up in a vibrant package. Let ...
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'Yellowish male Boomslang (Dispholidus typus) from Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape.' SNAKEBITE INSTITUTE
The Boomslang is largely tree-living but may descend to the ground to bask. In trees it poses no threat to humans as it is extremely reluctant to bite and bites are rare. It is a popular fallacy that being back-fanged it can only bite onto a small digit – this is incorrect as it can open its mouth very wide.
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