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January 5, 2019
Adam Francis
The King

The find of a lifetime on Halloween night, following along with us in this installment of the Snake Diaries where we feature Hong Kongs most impressive predator, the King Cobra.

The King
Adam Francis
May 11, 2019

Which Snake Can Kill You?

Adam Francis
May 11, 2019
Which Snake Can Kill You?

After finding babies from three often confused species the authors prepare a review on how to tell the difference between two species of Wolf Snakes and the Many Banded Krait.

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Adam Francis
January 5, 2019

The King

Adam Francis
January 5, 2019
The King

The find of a lifetime on Halloween night, following along with us in this installment of the Snake Diaries where we feature Hong Kongs most impressive predator, the King Cobra.

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Adam Francis
November 10, 2018

Species Feature - The Large Spotted Cat Snake

Adam Francis
November 10, 2018
Species Feature - The Large Spotted Cat Snake

In each of our ‘Species Features’ we explore a single snake in detail. This Snake Dairy focuses on the unique and charming ‘Large Spotted Cat Snake’.

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Adam Francis
October 27, 2018

Snakes That Eat Snakes

Adam Francis
October 27, 2018
Snakes That Eat Snakes

In this Snake Diary we explore the world of cannibal snakes and have a close encounter with the ‘King’ of snake eating snakes!

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Adam Francis
October 20, 2018

Venomous But Not Dangerous

Adam Francis
October 20, 2018
Venomous But Not Dangerous

In this post we discuss Hong Kong’s ‘Venomous But Not Dangerous’ snakes. Lots of great pictures and info as well as some first hand descriptions of envenomations!

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Adam Francis
October 13, 2018

We Need to Talk About Kraits and Wolf Snakes...

Adam Francis
October 13, 2018
We Need to Talk About Kraits and Wolf Snakes...

A case of potentially deadly mimicry presents a conundrum for the Authors of HongKongSNakeID when they come across a species of Wolf Snake in the jungle… or is it a deadly Many Banded Krait?!

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Adam Francis
August 30, 2018

Saving Snakes in Storms

Adam Francis
August 30, 2018
Saving Snakes in Storms

Rob and Adam save a Copperhead Racer from an overflowing water culvert and get some great shots of one of Hong Kong’s coolest snakes.

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Adam Francis
August 12, 2018

Snakey Snake McSnake Face - A WildCreaturesHongKong Guest Post!!!

Adam Francis
August 12, 2018
Snakey Snake McSnake Face - A WildCreaturesHongKong Guest Post!!!

Read our guest post from www.wildcreatureshongkong.org and see if you can use the information on HongKongSnakeID to identify the snakes!

Source: www.wildcreatureshongkong.org

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Adam Francis
August 10, 2018

Tale of the Mountain Water Snake

Adam Francis
August 10, 2018
Tale of the Mountain Water Snake

Rob and Adam return to the trail where Adam found a pair of Many Banded Kraits and Mountain Water Snake, this time during the day. A visit from an old friend and a great photo shoot ensue…

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Adam Francis
August 8, 2018

Snakes & Sandals

Adam Francis
August 8, 2018
Snakes & Sandals

Adam encounters several snakes on a solo night walk including an interesting color variant of Hong Kongs most deadly snake the Many Banded Krait. Overgrown paths and a poor choice in footwear make for an exciting night…

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Adam Francis
August 4, 2018

Don't Mock Me Viper!

Adam Francis
August 4, 2018
Don't Mock Me Viper!

Rob the prophet predicts snakes in Adam’s future as he discovers a common but personally elusive species in the Mock Viper.

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Adam Francis
August 2, 2018

Teeth Like Knives - The Taiwan Kukri

Adam Francis
August 2, 2018
Teeth Like Knives - The Taiwan Kukri

A chance encounter on a morning hike presents our author with an opportunity to photo and video one of Hong Kongs more ‘toothy’ snake species.

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Adam Francis
August 1, 2018

Bamboo Vipers & Greater Greens

Adam Francis
August 1, 2018
Bamboo Vipers & Greater Greens

Read about my adventures with gecko eating Bamboo Vipers and learn a little bit more about telling the differences between two very similar looking but completely different species of snake.

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