Jacquie Withers, The beauty of being green (November theme: Portrait)

Snakes are often thought of as being ugly and something to be feared. Green Tree Pythons show how this is simply a myth. Their colour is exquisite and they are so calm. This beautiful snake did not move at all despite the camera being not far from her at all.

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