Cyprus Snakes  Want to know which Cyprus snakes are dangerous?
snakes in cyprus Don't be afraid of snakes!  Having "met" many
snakes since living on the island, including an enormous viper
that nearly devoured our rescue pup Rocky, we've grown to love
these beautiful creatures, despite the fact that they can be
dangerous.  There are 8 different kinds of snake in Cyprus and,
while most people are scared, if not terrified, of them, there
is really nothing to worry about so long as you have a good
understanding of their habitat and you are sensible when walking
about in the great outdoors.  We see them frequently when out
cycling or walking, but numbers are declining, partly due to
people killing them through fear and partly due to the natural
environment and other predators.  Wildlife in Cyprus  Snakes are
actually beautiful creatures and a wonder to see as an important
part of wildlife in Cyprus. Graceful and elegant, they can move
quickly but provided you are not being stupid, like walking
around in dense un