 Striped snake sleeping in Houston Zoo. Houston, Texas, December 23, 2009
 Bluestripe coastal ribbon snake (Gulf Coast Ribbon Snake, Thamnophis sauritus nitae) on Caney Creek Trail in Sam Houston National Forest, near Huntsville. Texas, October 18, 2009
 Small copperhead snake on a fallen tree on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 1, 2018
 Bluestripe coastal ribbon snake (Gulf Coast Ribbon Snake, Thamnophis sauritus nitae) recently swallowed a prey near Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, November 24, 2021
 Some killed thin snake on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 29, 2021
 Blue coral fish in Houston Zoo. Houston, Texas, December 23, 2009
 Yellow coral fish in Houston Zoo. Houston, Texas, December 23, 2009
 White alligator scale in Houston Zoo. Houston, Texas, December 23, 2009
 White alligator paw in Houston Zoo. Houston, Texas, December 23, 2009
 Iguana resting in Houston Zoo. Houston, Texas, December 23, 2009
 White alligator in Houston Zoo. Houston, Texas, December 23, 2009
 Red spotted reptile in Houston Zoo. Houston, Texas, December 23, 2009
 Young crocodile in Houston Zoo. Houston, Texas, December 23, 2009
 Crocodile resting on a log in Houston Zoo. Houston, Texas, December 23, 2009
 Green frog in Houston Zoo. Houston, Texas, December 23, 2009
 Giraffe head in Houston Zoo. Houston, Texas, December 23, 2009
 Corn snake (red rat snake, Elaphe guttata) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 9, 2022
 Brown snake in Leningrad Zoo. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 26, 2013
 Southern copperhead snake (Agkistrodon contortrix contortrix), young individuals with a paler pattern and a yellow tail tip, under a pine log on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 20, 2020
 Smooth green snake (Opheodrys vernalis, Grass Snake) on Pitcher Plant Trail in Big Thicket park. Texas, March 23, 2008
 Brown garter(?) snake on a path in Wolf Pen Creek Park in College Station, Texas, June 27, 2012
 Close up of a brown garter(?) snake on a path in Wolf Pen Creek Park in College Station, Texas, June 27, 2012
 Brown garter(?) snake showing its tongue in Wolf Pen Creek Park in College Station, Texas, June 27, 2012
 Green and brown leaves of coleus in Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. Humble (Houston area), Texas, October 3, 2009
 Snake cotton (Froelichia) taken from roadside of Road 364, near Sugarloaf Mountain. Gause, Texas, August 8, 2009
 Copperhead snake on Racoon Run Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 4, 2009
 Rat(?) snake on Four Notch Loop Trail of Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, November 8, 2020
 Bluestripe coastal ribbon snake (Gulf Coast Ribbon Snake, Thamnophis sauritus nitae) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 16, 2018
 Brown caterpillars of Pipevine swallowtail(?) (Battus philenor) on Old Logging Trail in Jesse H. Jones Park. Humble (Houston area), Texas, April 5, 2009
 Head of bluestripe coastal ribbon snake (Gulf Coast Ribbon Snake, Thamnophis sauritus nitae) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 16, 2018
 Bluestripe coastal ribbon snake (Gulf Coast Ribbon Snake, Thamnophis sauritus nitae) near Pickett House Restaurant at Highway 190 west from Woodwille. Texas, November 2, 2022
 Water Moccasin snake in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest. Shepherd, Texas, October 28, 2018
 Small brown anole lizard (Anolis sagrei) on a flower of Rudbeckia(?) in Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. Humble (Houston area), Texas, September 5, 2009
 Eastern coral snake (Micrurus fulvius) on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 7, 2009
 Eastern hog-nosed snake (Heterodon platirhinos)(?) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, November 5, 2020
 Eastern coral snake (Micrurus fulvius) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, April 8, 2023
 A small copperhead snake on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, September 29, 2018
 Concrete mosaic statue of Mesoamerican snake-god Quetzalcoatl by Colette Crutcher on playground in Snake Park (24th and York Mini Park) in Mission District of San Francisco. California, March 16, 2024
 African Snake Lily (Chlorophytum colubrinum) in Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. Humble (Houston area), Texas, October 14, 2012
 Downtown towers, view from Chase Tower. Houston, Texas, December 23, 2009
 Highway intersection, view from Chase Tower. Houston, Texas, December 23, 2009
 Green snake on a small sweetgum tree on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, November 10, 2024
 Spores of small brown webcap (Cortinarius) mushrooms collected in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 9, 2023
 High rise buildings west from Chase Tower. Houston, Texas, December 23, 2009
 View of downtown south-west from Chase Tower. Houston, Texas, December 23, 2009
 Cottony 5-lobed tubular flowers in a dense spike-like cluster of Snake cotton (Froelichia) taken from roadside of Road 364, near Sugarloaf Mountain. Gause, Texas, August 8, 2009
 Top part of high rise building, view from Chase Tower. Houston, Texas, December 23, 2009
 Eastern coral snake (Micrurus fulvius) hiding in bushes of yaupon holly on Post Oak Trail in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 7, 2009
 Diamond-backed water snake (Nerodia rhombifer)(?) on Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, June 17, 2018
 Light brown webcap (Cortinarius) mushrooms on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
 Young copperhead snake with a yellow tail on a fallen pine tree on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, October 29, 2023
 Gills of light brown webcap (Cortinarius) mushrooms on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
 Underside of light brown webcap (Cortinarius) mushrooms on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
 Light brown webcap (Cortinarius) mushrooms under pines on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
 Underside of light grey-brown Tricholoma mushroom in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest near Shepherd. Texas, December 21, 2021
 Brown Anole (Anolis sagrei, Norops sagrei, Bahamian Anole) in Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. Humble (Houston area), Texas, May 2, 2009
 Large eastern coral snake (Micrurus fulvius) on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, September 22, 2018
 Curled copperhead snake on South Wilderness Loop Trail at Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest near Richards. Texas, January 1, 2022
 Large brown webcap (Cortinarius) mushrooms under pines on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, December 5, 2021
 Cross section of light grey-brown Tricholoma mushroom in Big Creek Scenic Area of Sam Houston National Forest near Shepherd. Texas, December 21, 2021
 Underside of brown purplepore bracket mushrooms (Trichaptum fuscoviolaceum) on a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 3, 2020
 Brown-staining cheese polypore mushrooms (Fuscopostia fragilis) on a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 28, 2021
 Pores of brown-staining cheese polypore mushrooms (Fuscopostia fragilis) on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 28, 2021
 Young brown purplepore bracket mushrooms (Trichaptum fuscoviolaceum) on a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 3, 2020
 Large copperhead snake (Agkistrodon contortrix) near camp sites on Lone Star Hiking Trail south from Stubblefield Campground in Sam Houston National Forest. Huntsville, Texas, October 13, 2018
 Water Moccasin snake displaying cottonmouth warning posture on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville, Texas, March 24, 2018
 Black rat snake near the creek on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, November 20, 2021
 Beautyberry turning from burgundy to brown after recent frost in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, December 10, 2009
 Gills of a mature large brown webcap (Cortinarius) mushroom on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, December 5, 2021
 Close-up of young brown purplepore bracket mushrooms (Trichaptum fuscoviolaceum) on a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 3, 2020
 Large brown webcap (Cortinarius) mushrooms with cross section on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, December 5, 2021
 Spores of a mushroom Bolbitius pluteoides from a burned oak log (spore print rusty brown), collected in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 3, 2023
 Underside of brown-staining cheese polypore mushrooms (Fuscopostia fragilis) on a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 28, 2021
 Brown corticioid (crust) fungus on a cut surface of a pine log on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail east from Trailhead No. 4 in Sam Houston National Forest, near Montgomery. Texas, December 22, 2020
 Cross section of thin white Hydnum alboaurantiacum mushrooms turning brown on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 7, 2019
 Small light brown mushrooms Hygrocybe virginea var. ochraceopallida ( Cuphophyllus virgineus)(?) on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 1, 2018
 Close-up of brown corticioid (crust) fungus on a cut surface of a pine log on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail east from Trailhead No. 4 in Sam Houston National Forest, near Montgomery. Texas, December 22, 2020
 Resupinate polypore mushroom growing over some brown crust fungus under a fallen pine or may be oak on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, December 24, 2019
 Texture of brown corticioid (crust) fungus on a cut surface of a pine log on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail east from Trailhead No. 4 in Sam Houston National Forest, near Montgomery. Texas, December 22, 2020
 Spores of orange and brown brittlestem mushrooms (Psathyrella) (spore print brown) collected in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, September 3, 2022
 Brown scratch on some pale brown resupinate polypore mushroom on a log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, October 2, 2021
 Copperhead snake on a log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 29, 2019
 Brown spore print of reddening very brittle gilled mushrooms (Agaricus, Lacrimaria, Melanophyllum, or maay be Psathyrella) taken a day before from floodplain of Caney Creek in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 30, 2021
 Small light brown mushrooms Hygrocybe virginea var. ochraceopallida ( Cuphophyllus virgineus)(?) on black background on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 1, 2018
 Side view of small light brown mushrooms Hygrocybe virginea var. ochraceopallida ( Cuphophyllus virgineus)(?) on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, December 1, 2018
 Small brown webcap (Cortinarius) mushrooms under oaks and pines on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 9, 2023
 Close up of resupinate polypore mushroom growing over some brown crust fungus under a fallen pine or may be oak on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, December 24, 2019
 Dancer Soraya from Gypsy Dance Theater and Colombian Folkloric Ballet of Houston handling her pet snake (balled python) Avanti on Agora Stage at Texas Renaissance Festival. Plantersville, Texas, November 23, 2008
 Curled copperhead snake on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, September 17, 2022
 Conidiophores (brown) at low magnification of corticioid fungus Drepanospora viridis (Helicoma viride)(?) from underside of a fallen pine, collected on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 17, 2023
 Dark brown caps of mushrooms Pholiota castanea on burned ground on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Huntsville. Texas, December 16, 2018
 Close-up of small brown webcap (Cortinarius) mushrooms under oaks and pines on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 9, 2023
 Brown purplepore bracket mushrooms (Trichaptum fuscoviolaceum) on a pine log on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 20, 2020
 Water moccasin (cottonmouth) snake in wet area on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 9, 2023
 Spores of brown Leccinum mushroom (spore print brown) on a path from Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas, September 10, 2022
 Light brown resupinate polypore mushroom on a fallen pine branch on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 20, 2020
 Light brown layer of resupinate polypore mushroom on pine bark on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 20, 2020
 Yellow-Bellied Water Snake, Nerodia erythrogaster(?), on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 30, 2020
 Water moccasin (cottonmouth) snake in muddy area on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, April 9, 2023
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