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Common or Mediterranean Chameleon (Chamaeleo chamaeleon) We rescued this little chap from the middle of the coast road (AL-5107) in Cabo de Gata
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Common or Mediterranean Chameleon (Chamaeleo chamaeleon) Cabo de Gata. We set him free safely into the vegetation on the side of the road.
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Horseshoe Whip snake (Hemorrhois hippocrepis) Warming himself on the beach in Almerimar, Spain.
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Horseshoe Whip snake (Hemorrhois hippocrepis) Warming himself on the beach in Almerimar, Spain.
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Viperine (Water) Snake (Natrix maura) Judging by its size this must be a young one. Taken at the natural spring site on the beach in Almerimar, Spain
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Viperine (Water) Snake (Natrix maura) This was taken at the same place as previous photo. This is a bigger snake, but looking at the colours I'm not sure if there is one or two snakes here. A head is visible to the right of centre at the bottom.
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Viperine (water) Snake (Natrix maura) This snake just passed by me while I was photographing at Lago Victoria, Almerimar, Spain
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Medterranean or Spanish Pond Turtle (Mauremys leprosa leprosa) Las Norias, El Ejido. Spain
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Mediterranean Mantis (Iris oratorio) An adult female Mantis in a deimatic or threat pose. Dilar, near Granada, Spain
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Banded Garden Spider (Argiope trifasciata) Almerimar, Spain. You can see it producing silk from the spinneret to wrap the prey in.
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Carpenter Bee (Xylocopa violacea) These are huge bees, but are harmless. Almerimar, Spain
