How flying snakes glide through the air without wings or membranes
Astonishing flying snakes of Asia defy gravity without wings, launching from trees and flattening their bodies to glide. These slender reptiles, measuring up to 130 cm, use controlled descents to navigate forests, hunting lizards and frogs. Their unique aerial acrobatics, driven by anatomy and muscle control, are crucial for survival in their arboreal habitats.
Astonishing flying snakes of Asia defy gravity without wings, launching from trees and flattening their bodies to glide. These slender reptiles, measuring up to 130 cm, use controlled descents to navigate forests, hunting lizards and frogs. Their unique aerial acrobatics, driven by anatomy and muscle control, are crucial for survival in their arboreal habitats.
