South America

  1  The most common snail-eater Central and South America are overflowing with snail-eating snakes, all of which are completely

  1  A funky but harmless Amazon snake The Amazon rainforest is a realm of caimans, anacondas, and poison arrow

  1  A stealthy coral snake mimic The Aesculapian false coral snake (Erythrolamprus aesculapii) is a species found in South

  1  Capybara It’s the largest living rodent on Earth, and an object of cuteness for many admirers in Western

  1  Green anaconda Maximum length: 5.21 metres (wild), 6.24m (captivity). Did you really expect anything else? The green anaconda

  1  Highland eyelash viper Maximum length: 96.9cm. The highland eyelash viper (Bothriechis schlegelii) is a dangerously venomous species found

  1  One of the world’s most widespread snakes The forest flame snake (Oxyrhopus petolarius) is a completely harmless species

  1  The Andes mountain pitviper The entire lowland rainforests of the Amazon are crawling with one pitviper or another.

  1  South America’s most common tiny snake The boa constrictor is the most common large constrictor in South America,

  1  A mysterious Amazon rainforest snake The Amazon rainforest is a place where death can strike from multiple angles.