Click on the pics to load them in high resolution Average length: 5-7 feet. Growing to lengths of over eight feet, Ratsnakes can make for truly impressive specimens. Most people are unaware though that ratsnakes are ‘scary cats’ themselves. When … Continue reading
Click on the pics to load them in high resolution I have a fun job. I rescue snakes for a living! Most of the snakes I rescue are from people’s houses around my home-town. A cobra on a roof, a … Continue reading
Click on the pics to load them in high resolution At around ten one summer morning I was sitting on a bench outside my room at Cotigao wildlife sanctuary showing Deepak (a young forest worker) some of the pictures I … Continue reading
Non-venomous ‘If you’re gonna get rid of your fear of snakes you’re gonna have to get bitten someday.’ I explained to Shippo. He was an eighteen year old lanky lad from my own village in Parra, and he wanted to … Continue reading
On the 13th of May my neighbors phoned me – quite like the pizza delivery boy – shouting through the receiver that I needed to come rightaway and catch a snake from their house. The snake turned out to be … Continue reading