On Rossel Island, Kraus found Dendrelaphis melanarkys, or the black net tree snake. This 4-foot, 11-inch reptile is easier to ...

The name was selected not only for the deep matte colour of the snake but also due to how its colour shifts with age. Young examples have a gray-brown coloration ... of the atra tree snake ...

Measuring as long as 4 feet, 8 inches, the Dendrelaphis anthracina, or coal black tree snake, was identified by ... they sport a more "gray brown” hue. Also found in villages, gardens and ...

It was decimated by the brown tree snake, which was accidentally introduced ... tremendous resilience of these remarkable birds and the power of conservation to create a second chance for species ...

The video was posted to the Snake Identification Australia group by Peter Jones where it was identified as an eastern brown. Eastern brown snakes are known for their fatal bites. Picture ...

The Guam kingfisher, or Sihek as it's called by the indigenous CHamoru people of Guam, was nearly wiped out by an invasive brown tree snake introduced ... plus cause frequent power outages on ...

The Guam kingfisher, or Sihek as it's called by the indigenous CHamoru people of Guam, was nearly wiped out by an invasive brown tree snake introduced accidentally ... plus cause frequent power ...

It’s a question that makes scientists working on native bird recovery or brown tree snake control squirm because they are used to (and trained in) providing well-founded answers. The fact is ...

The birds were eliminated when the invasive brown tree snake was accidentally introduced to the island in the ’40s. The last wild Shiek was seen in 1988, and 29 Shiek were under human care by ...

Siheks are birds native to Guam, according to ZSL. The species was almost decimated by an invasive snake species known as the brown tree snake. These snakes came to Guam in the 1940s on shipping ...