The boomslang, with its vibrant colors and intriguing behavior, is one of Africa’s most fascinating reptiles. This rear-fanged, venomous snake is primarily arboreal, spending most of its life in trees, blending seamlessly with the foliage. The name “boomslang” comes from the Afrikaans words for “tree” (boom) and “snake” (slang), highlighting its tree-dwelling nature. Despite its …
