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Don't be given the slip: find out more about Hong Kong's 52 snake species

Snakes are the largest group of reptiles in Hong Kong, In the last three years no less than 130 Hongkongers have been bitten by venomous snakes, mainly by bamboo snakes; but there are about 52 species in this region and about a dozen of these with lethal bites.

Marco Hernandez
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