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The Painted Turtle’s scientific name is Chrysemys picta, which means “painted golden turtle” in Greek!

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The Painted Turtle’s scientific name is Chrysemys picta, which means “painted golden turtle” in Greek!
The green anaconda’s scientific name is Eunectes murinus, which means “good swimmer” in ancient Greek!
A single cobra meal can keep the snake full for several weeks!
The corn snake’s scientific name is Pantherophis guttatus, which means “spotted panther snake” because of its beautiful spotted pattern!
Some cobras slowly change their color as they grow up — young snakes may look lighter or patterned and adults may get darker or look different.