Directory of Elapidae Resources

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Includes many highly venemous species, such as cobras, coral snakes, and kraits.

Resources in This Category

• Adventures in Mamba Country

  http://www.lastrefuge.co.uk/data/articles/mamba/mamba_page1.html
  Article with photographs by Adrian Warren on his close encounter with two black mambas while filming in Rwanda.

• Black Mamba: Dendroaspis polylepis

  http://www.ultimatefieldguide.com/Black%20Mamba%20-%20Dendroaspis%20polylepis.htm
  Information, images, and distribution map.

• Death Adders

  http://www.smuggled.com/addtax2.htm
  Genus Acanthophis: An overview, including descriptions of five new species and one subspecies.

• Eastern Coral Snake

  http://www.surviveoutdoors.com/reference/snakes/coral_snake.asp
  Article features pictures and treatment information for healthcare providers.

• Inland Taipan (Oxyuranus microlepidotus)

  http://bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/s2008/valkoun_mich/
  Research project by Michael Valkoun on this venomous snake including its classification, habitat, reproduction, adaptations, nutrition and interactions with other species.

• National Geographic: Interactive King Cobra

  http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/97/kingcobra/
  Interactive site with information about Ophiophagus hannah.

• Ornamental Snake: Denisonia maculata

  http://www.arkive.org/ornamental-snake/denisonia-maculata/
  Photographs and information from ARKive on this species endemic to Queensland, Australia.

• Western Coral Snake (DesertUSA)

  http://www.desertusa.com/reptiles/western-coral-snake.html
  Micruroides euryxanthus description, behavior, range, habitat and life cycle.

 

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