Squamata Collection (page 5)

Malabar pit viper (Trimeresurus malabaricus), green colour morph. Agumbe, Karnataka, Western Ghats, India. Endemic

King cobra (Ophiophagus hannah), low wide angle perspective Agumbe, Karnataka, Western Ghats, India. Vulnerable species

Satiny Parrot snake (Leptophis depressirostris) Santa Rita, Costa Rica

Marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) in the surf, Black Beach, Floreana Island, Galapagos

Marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) in water, Puerto Egas, Santiago Island, Galapagos

Galapagos lava lizard (Microlophus albemarlensis) sitting on Marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) Punta Espinosa, Fernandina Island, Galapgos

Sri Lankan pitviper (Trimeresurus trigonocephalus) captive, endemic to Sri Lanka

Yunnan bamboo pitviper (Trimeresurus stejnegerii yunnanensis) hanging from branch. Wuliangshan Nature Reserve, Jingdong, Yunnan Province, China

Malabar pit viper (Trimeresurus malabaricus), green colour morph. Agumbe, Karnataka, Western Ghats. India. Endemic

South Indian flying lizard (Draco dussumieri), Agumbe, Karnataka, India. Endemic to Western Ghats

Tokay gecko (Gekko gecko) Pat Sin Leng Country Park, New Territory, Hong Kong, China

Yunnan bamboo pitviper (Trimeresurus stejnegerii yunnanensis) camouflaged amongst leaves. Wuliangshan Nature Reserve, Jingdong, Yunnan Province, China

Peringueys adder (Bitis peringueyi) sidewinding in Namib desert, Namibia

Fan-throated lizard (Sitana ponticeriana) male displaying. Chalkewadi, Maharashtra, India

Desert monitor (Varanus griseus griseus) occurs in Sahara Desert. Controlled conditions

Indian python (Python molurus), flicking tongue, Rajasthan, India

Water monitor (Varanus salvator), swimming and flicking tongue, Thailand

Peringueys / Sidewinding adder (Bitis peringueyi) hiding in shallow sand, Namib Desert, Namibia. This little endemic snake is one of the smallest adders in the world

Grass snake (Natrix natrix) feigning death, Poitou, France, May

Marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) swimming back to the surface, Galapagos. Pacific ocean

Puff Adder (Bitis arietans) captive occurs in Tanzania

African horned viper (Cerastes cerastes), captive

Solomon islands / large prehensile-tailed Skink (Corucia zebrata) climbing branch, Solomon islands

Common / Green iguana (Iguana iguana) portrait, Sarapiqui, Heredia, Costa Rica

O Shaughnessys dwarf iguana / Red-eyed dwarf iguana (Enyalioides oshaughnessyi) portrait, Mashpi, Pichincha, Ecuador, Vulnerable species

Yellow-tongued / Dim anole (Anolis scypheus) on log, Yasuni National Park, Orellana, Ecuador

Chocoan parrot snake (Leptophis bocourti) on heliconia flower with fly in background, Sarapiqui, Heredia, Costa Rica

Common basilisk (Basiliscus basiliscus) on rock in river, Canande, Esmeraldas, Ecuador

Black-headed bushmaster (Lachesis melanocephala) with tongue extended, Siquirres, Limon, Costa Rica

Northern eyelash boa (Trachyboa boulengeri) curled up on rock by stream, Canande, Esmeraldas, Ecuador

Rainbow boa (Epicrates cenchria) wound round branch over water, Tambopata, Madre de Dios, Peru

Andean forest pit viper (Bothriopsis pulchra) curled up on fern, Sumaco, Napo, Ecuador

Speckled forest pit viper (Bothriopsis taeniata) on heliconia, Yasuni National Park, Orellana, Ecuador

Smooth helmeted iguana (Corytophanes cristatus) portrait, Sarapiqui, Heredia, Costa Rica

Eyelash palm pitviper (Bothriechis schlegelii) curled round plant, Canande, Esmeraldas, Ecuador

Yellow rat snake (Spilotes pullatus) portrait, Otongachi, Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas, Ecuador

Ornate coral snake (Micrurus ornatissimus) viewed from above, Yasuni National Park, Orellana, Ecuador

Namib sand gecko (Pachydactylus rangei) portrait, Swakopmund, Erongo, Namibia

Eyelash palm pit viper (Bothriechis schlegelii) with tongue extended, Mindo, Pichincha, Ecuador

Werners / Tumbesian bush anole (Polychrus femoralis) on plant, Macara, Loja, Ecuador

White-fronted nunbird (Monasa morphoeus) perched with lizard prey, Tambopata National Reserve, Madre de Dios, Peru

Madagascar day gecko (Phelsuma madagascariensis) Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, Moramanga, Madagascar

Twig snake (Thelotornis capensis) with tongue extended, Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana

Horned adder (Bitis caudalis) Swakopmund, Erongo, Namibia

Parsons Chameleon (Calumma parsonii) close up of eye and skin, Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, Moramanga, Madagascar

Spotted fish-scaled gecko (Geckolepis maculata) close up of scales, Palmarium, Atsinanana, Madagascar

Green iguana (Iguana iguana) perched on a branch in a city park. Guayaquil, Guayas, Ecuador

Close-up of the Green garden lizard (Calotes calotes) scales on the abdomen. Captive, Sinharaja, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

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"Squamata: Exploring the Diverse World of Reptiles" Discover the fascinating world of Squamata, a diverse group of reptiles that includes some of nature's most intriguing creatures. From the mighty Komodo Dragon (Varanus komodoensis) found in Rinca Island, within Indonesia's breathtaking Komodo National Park, to the elusive Short-nosed vine snake (Ahaetulla prasina), these reptiles captivate us with their unique characteristics. Behold the majestic flying gecko (Ptychozoon kohli), gracefully gliding through the air with its remarkable membrane-covered wings. Marvel at the spiny lizard (Sceloporus asper), adorned with sharp scales for protection and blending seamlessly into its surroundings. Delve into history and encounter ancient marine reptiles like Mosasaur: Platycarpus ictericus, reminding us of Earth's prehistoric past. Witness an incredible display of defense mechanisms as a member ejects an intruder from its territory. Experience awe-inspiring moments underwater as Marine iguanas (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) swim effortlessly around Fernandina Island in Galapagos, showcasing their adaptability to both land and sea. As day turns to dusk, admire silhouettes against vibrant sunsets - Marine iguanas casting enchanting shadows at Punta Vicente Roca. Encounter danger personified in Malaysia's King cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) poised in a striking pose while Bungarus fasciatus, also known as Banded Krait, reminds us of nature's delicate balance between beauty and venomous power. Immerse yourself in this captivating realm where John Reeves' Zoology Collection showcases Plate 102 – a testament to human fascination with Squamata throughout history. Explore their intricate biology, mesmerizing behaviors, and stunning adaptations that have allowed them to thrive in diverse habitats across the globe.