BIOLOGY
black with white or yellow bands
1.5m in length
venomous
BIOLOGY
clutch: 6-8 eggs
incubation: 60-70 days
lifespan: 10-15 years
BEHAVIOUR
Banded Kraits are known for their distinctive behaviour of coiling up and raising their heads when threatened, a behaviour known as “the death adder pose”.
BREEDING
Banded Kraits are typically solitary animals though they may be found in small groups during mating season.
FEEDING
The Banded Krait feeds on mainly small mammals and other snakes.
HABITAT
Banded Kraits are often found hiding in crevices or burrows during the day.
MOVEMENT
They are more active at night when they hunt for prey, and are known to be excellent swimmers and climbers.
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INSPECTION
Technicians conduct a thorough visual inspection to detect signs of snake presence such as shed skins, eggs, burrows, and winding trails. In addition, they evaluate adjacent areas including gardens and landscaping that may draw snakes because of food sources and potential access sites like windows, cracks and gaps under doors.
CAPTURE
With the correct tools, our technicians will handle the snake humanely and in a way that will be safe for himself, the snake and the public.
PROFESSIONAL ADVICE
The snake control service will include an inspection of your premises so that our technician can give advice to prevent snakes from entering your premises in the future.
SERVICE REPORT
After the service is done, a digital report will be emailed to you. This report contains photos of actions taken and recommendations.
BIOLOGY
bright green to dark green in colour with a series of thin, black crossbands along body.
1m to 1.5m in length
venomous
BIOLOGY
reproductive: 2-3 years
clutch: 3-15 eggs
incubation: 2-3 months
lifespan: 10-12 years
BEHAVIOUR
Oriental Whip Snakes are active during the day and spend much of their time in trees and shrubs, using their tail to grasp branches and vines.
BREEDING
The Oriental Whip Snake lay eggs in protected areas like hollow trees, under leaves or in abandoned bird nests.
BREEDING
They typically breed during the rainy season.
FEEDING
Oriental Whip Snakes have rear-facing teeth that help them hold onto their prey as they swallow it.
IDENTIFY
The Oriental Whip Snake has excellent eyesight which they use to spot prey from a distance and their thin bodies allow them to reach into narrow crevices to catch their prey.
HABITAT
They are often found in areas with dense vegetation such as gardens, parks and forests.
INSPECTION
Experts conduct a thorough visual inspection for signs of the Oriental Whip Snakes, such as shed skins, eggs, burrows and winding trails. They also identify potential entry points like cracks and gaps under doors while assessing gardens that could attract snakes due to available food sources.
CAPTURE
With the correct tools, our technicians will handle the snake humanely and in a way that will be safe for himself, the snake and the public.
PROFESSIONAL ADVICE
The snake control service in Singapore will include an inspection of your premises so that our technician can give advice to prevent snakes from entering your premises in the future.
SERVICE REPORT
After the service is done, a digital report will be emailed to you. This report contains photos of actions taken and recommendations.
BIOLOGY
green or brown in colour with thin, black crossbands along its body
1m to 1.5m in length
Venomous - but not harmful to humans
BIOLOGY
reproductive: 2-3 years
clutch: 4-10 eggs
incubation: 40-50 days
lifespan: 8-10 years
BEHAVIOUR
The Paradise Tree Snake is generally non-aggressive towards humans, only becoming defensive when cornered or threatened.
BREEDING
Paradise Tree Snakes lay eggs in tree hollows or crevices, typically during the monsoon season.
BREEDING
The male Paradise Tree Snake may engage in combat during breeding season to compete for mates.
FEEDING
They feed on lizards and small mammals like rodents and bats.
SPECIAL ABILITY
The Paradise Tree Snake is also known as the “flying snake” due to its ability to glide through air. It uses a combination of specialised scales, muscular movements and air currents.
HARMFLESS
Its venom is primarily used to immobilize small prey and is not harmful to humans.
INSPECTION
Experts inspect for Paradise Tree Snakes by looking for signs like shed skins, eggs, burrows, and winding trails. They also check for entry points such as cracks and gaps and assess gardens to find out what might attract these snakes.
CAPTURE
With the correct tools, our technicians will handle the snake humanely and in a way that will be safe for himself, the snake and the public.
PROFESSIONAL ADVICE
The snake control service will include an inspection of your premises so that our technician can give advice to prevent snakes from entering your premises in the future.
SERVICE REPORT
After the service is done, a digital report will be emailed to you. This report contains photos of actions taken and recommendations.
BIOLOGY
light brown or yellow in colour with dark brown or black diamond-shaped markings
2-5m in length
weigh more than 150kg
Venomous - but not harmful to humans
BIOLOGY
reproductive: 4-5 years
clutch: 15-30 eggs
incubation: 70-100 days
lifespan: 20-30 years
BEHAVIOUR
Reticulated pythons are capable swimmers and can often be found in or near bodies of water.
BREEDING
Female Reticulated Python lay their eggs in hidden locations such as tree hollows, abandoned burrows and other protected sites.
FEEDING
They feed on a wide variety of prey: small mammals (rats, squirrels), birds (chickens), reptiles (lizards, snakes and turtles), and large mammals (wild boars and primates).
IDENTIFY
Reticulated Pythons are generally non-aggressive and will avoid confrontation with humans. But they can be dangerous if provoked or threatened.
TRAIT
“Reticulated” means “net-like” or having a pattern of intersecting lines or markings.
INSPECTION
Technicians inspect for the Reticulated Python by looking for shed skins, eggs, burrows and winding trails. They also check for entry points like cracks and gaps and assess the gardens to find out what might attract these snakes.
CAPTURE
With the correct tools, our technicians will handle the snake humanely and in a way that will be safe for himself, the snake and the public.
PROFESSIONAL ADVICE
The snake control service in Singapore will include an inspection of your premises so that our technician can give advice to prevent snakes from entering your premises in the future.
SERVICE REPORT
After the service is done, a digital report will be emailed to you. This report contains photos of actions taken and recommendations.
GET IN TOUCH
General enquiries and contract-related matters
SALES@ORIGIN.COM.SG
Questions about your pest management program
QA@ORIGIN.COM.SG
Concerns with service standards and appointments
OPERATIONS@ORIGIN.COM.SG
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