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Galapagos racer snakes (Pseudalsophis biserialis) group alert watching for prey on beach
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Galapagos racer snakes (Pseudalsophis biserialis) group alert watching for prey on beach
Galapagos racer snakes (Pseudalsophis biserialis) group alert watching for prey on beach, Galapagos, June. Endangered species. Taken on location for BBC tv Blue Planet 2 series
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Galapagos Racer Snakes - The Beach Patrol Squad!
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. In this thrilling snapshot captured by Paul D Stewart for BBC's Blue Planet 2 series, we witness the elite Galapagos racer snakes on high alert mode! With their sleek bodies and piercing eyes, these endangered species are not to be messed with. As they gather in a group along the sandy beach of Galapagos Islands, these slithering superheroes keep a watchful eye out for any unsuspecting prey. Their sharp senses detect even the slightest movement, making them formidable hunters in this biodiversity hotspot. With Latin America as their playground and danger lurking at every corner, these galloping racers have mastered the art of survival. Their vibrant scales glisten under the June sun as they prepare to strike at lightning speed. These reptilian wonders belong to the colubridae family and are known scientifically as Pseudalsophis biserialis. They may look fierce, but they play an essential role in maintaining balance within their ecosystem. So next time you find yourself strolling along a Galapagos beach, remember to tread carefully because you never know when you might encounter these vigilant guardians of nature. And if you're lucky enough to witness their mesmerizing presence up close like Paul did, consider it a true wildlife adventure!
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