There are common Caribbean geckos and some innocuous snakes.
Another Snake found in Antigua.
Complete Disaster Full Interior Car Detailing Transformation! Many Antiguans and Barbudans have become justifiably proud of their unique snake and … However we visited Green Island today by boat for a short visit for lunch and we saw 3 of these snakes. It will happen anyway, but Snake Pit is Serpent – full stop. The largest one caught a large green lizard in front of our eyes , then as a constrictor asphyxiated its prey to death before proceeding to swallow it whole ( head first ) in a matter of around …
According to previous posts and Wikipedia the Antiguan racer snake is still very rare and is only found only on Bird Isalnd. There are centipedes, but you're unlikely to see them unless you're rummaging around in the roots of banana trees. Antigua Barbuda wildlife – the birds Actually, one of the outlying islands has one of the world's rarest snakes - the tiny Antiguan Racer Snake, but everything on the mainland was eradicated with the introduction of the mongoose centuries ago.
DEEP CLEANING The Nastiest Car Ever! Gemma Handy reports on a major excavation project at a sugar plantation in Antigua which researchers hope will shed light on the lives of slaves in the 18th Century.
I know that if you had to answer the same squalo question every week Sadly the extremely rare Antiguan racer snake is now practically extinct, so it is highly unlikely that you will come across this harmless brown-green 3ft long reptile; they do however live on Great Bird Island which has an extensive mangrove system.
The Italian guests that visit Antigua seem to be the biggest worriers with “squalo?” and “medusa?” being words that I learned very quickly through constant repetition.
Snakes are often difficult to conserve due to negative public perceptions, but through education campaigns and awareness-raising the Antiguan racer has become an unusual flagship species for conservation in Antigua and Barbuda, and features prominently in the national environmental education curriculum.
When working in this business you sometimes are challenged to reply to common questions in different ways just to keep it interesting and not annoying. We also have some fairly big spiders, but again, the chances of you even seeing, let …