Tagged: thailand

Naja kaouthia - Monocled Cobra

Naja kaouthia – Monocled Cobra

No doubt, the Monocled Cobra, Naja kaouthia is one of Thailand’s most charismatic species, and at the same time one of the most feared snakes amongst the locals. Not strange, as the combination of...

Python bivittatus - Burmese Python

Python bivittatus – Burmese Python

In Thailand the Burmese Python, Python bivittatus, is not as common as its longer brother, the Reticulated Python, but it is quite widespread and with luck one might encounter this beautiful species. I have...

King Cobra - Ophiophagus hannah

Ophiophagus hannah – King Cobra

The King Cobra, Ophiophagus hannah, is the longest venomous snake in the world. Maybe partly due to this title, but also because its common name ‘King Cobra‘ that just couldn’t be more perfect, and...

Trimeresurus guoi - Guo's Pit Viper

Trimeresurus guoi – Guo’s Pit Viper

When we first found these red-eyed pit vipers on a trip in 2016, they were still an undescribed species from the Trimeresurus albolabris-complex. The clearest difference between the other Trimeresurus albolabris species found in...