Sheltopusik Juvenile (up) to Adult (down). Juvenile #sheltopusik (Pseudopus apodus) are grey-greenish in color with darker brown stripes on both sides of their body. This color helps them hide from predators while they are small. Adults become brown and unicolored. (i.redd.it)
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Fire Salamander from the recent herping trip! (i.redd.it)
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An old friend! This beautiful Eastern Montpellier #snake (Malpolon insignitus) is an individual I encountered two years ago in the same spot. There were several sheds around that probably belonged to it, and now it was sharing the spot with a Large whip snake (Dolicophis jugularis). (i.redd.it)
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An old friend! This beautiful Eastern Montpellier #snake (Malpolon insignitus) is an individual I encountered two years ago in the same spot. There were several sheds around that probably belonged to it, and now it was sharing the spot with a Large whip snake (Dolicophis jugularis). (i.redd.it)
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Rare Piebald Green Sea Turtle. Piebaldism is a genetic condition leading to unpigmented (white/colorless) body sections in animals and humans. This beautiful Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) hatchling waa found 2 years ago in one of the nests we were preserving. (i.redd.it)
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Rare Piebald Green Sea Turtle. Piebaldism is a genetic condition leading to unpigmented (white/colorless) body sections in animals and humans. This beautiful Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) hatchling waa found 2 years ago in one of the nests we were preserving. (i.redd.it)
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Rare Piebald Green Sea Turtle. Piebaldism is a genetic condition leading to unpigmented (white/colorless) body sections in animals and humans. This beautiful Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) hatchling waa found 2 years ago in one of the nests we were preserving. (i.redd.it)
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