This is a straightforward site is the perfect resource for anyone doing a report or homework on Cobras. There is also a scientific research section that will help you get an A+ on your paper!
BBC Wildfacts pages provide a detailed section devoted to the grass snake and its nine subspecies. A more focused approach to learning about snakes, the photos are plentiful and there are links to interesting serpent related articles.
San Diego Zoo's official web page has snake facts, videos and a well-stocked photo gallery to complement their engaging articles. Conservation information is included so you can get involved in the effort to preserve habitats. Check out the Rhinoceros Viper sound byte!
The National Zoo's page on the Black Rat Snake covers information such as diet, habitat, reproduction, and includes links to a photo gallery! The site also has a useful link for teachers, with a curriculum about snakes and their population decline.
Directed towards a younger audience, this site is full of interesting and fun information on different species of snakes, its got everything from snake myths to information on how snakes move without legs.
King Cobras are icons with their flared necks and the way they can stand up against the largest of enemies. This National Geographic site also has more on how King Cobras are actually shy. Be sure to stop by the Snake Features section for two additional articles on cobras.
So, you've decided to get a pet snake and now you're wondering which kind of snake to get. If so, I promise you will find this article helpful. Here you will find four of the best snakes to keep as pets based important criteria.
What’s the difference between pythons, boas, and anacondas? You will know after you visit this explanatory site. The San Diego Zoo does a fantastic job of sorting out the facts just for you. Be sure to take a peek at the Photo Bytes!
Rainforest Adventures has created a one-stop shop filled with lots of python particulars. Here they have listed 6 different species of Pythons along with facts and pictures of each. There are also other non-veneomous snake profiles at this site.
I felt like this was an important page to reference. This is a list of all of the Genera, Species and Subspecies of Pythons. I guess the most popular name we hear is the Burmese Python but I couldn't pass up the opportunity to share with you this vast list.
Wikipedia supplies an impressive list of fifteen different families of snakes on earth. Links are given to pages with in-depth information about each one. The photos are plentiful and the snake evolution article is fascinating.
Burmese pythons are among the largest snakes on Earth. Their main diet consists of small mammals and birds. But you must visit this page to get the details on how they actually attain their dinner. At the end of this page you will find some vivid videos of the Pythons' cousins.
Snakes are becoming more and more popular as pets. However, it should be made very clear that a snake is not an ideal pet for just anyone. A snake has unique requirements and they need special care. Before getting a snake as a pet, a person should be committed to taking care of it.
Cobras are the most recognizable of all venomous snakes. Visit Wikipedia's site where you can learn about King Cobras, Spitting Cobras and other species.
The Woodland Park Zoo has done an outstanding job of organizing the facts about the Indian Python. Indian Pythons are currently listed on the endangered species list even though they typically lay 20-60 eggs per clutch. Find out more here.
Interesting and informative, the reptile guide on animalplanet.com includes links to four different snake fact pages, a page about the process of skin shedding, and a snake anatomy page!
