european grass snake standing on asphalt road ( Natrix natrix ); the reptiles often come to bask on these surfaces because they are more heated by the

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european grass snake standing on asphalt road ( Natrix natrix ); the reptiles often come to bask on these surfaces because they are more heated by the sun

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Photo credit: © coroiu octavian / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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