Snake

Discover the exciting world of the grass snake, from a garden compost heap to a remote heathland - explore some of the different habitats that are the snake's home. Could you tell the difference between a grass snake and an adder?

Do you know where grass snakes live? Have you ever seen one catching its prey?Follow the snake's life cycle, from the hatching of a snakelet to finding a mate. And find out about the threats facing snakes today and why some people are afraid of them. Includes an animal map, locator map, life cycle summary and 'unusual fact' boxes.