Why is this snake one of the most trafficked species in the world? | Wild Targets

Mongabay
Jan 29, 2025, 9:41 am91 pts
HARYANA, India – The red sand boa is a non-venomous snake that thrives in dry scrublands and grasslands that offer loose sand the snake can burrow into and hide as it awaits its prey. Being one of the most illegally traded species worldwide, it is listed as ‘Near Threatened‘ in the IUCN Red List. India is…

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