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Bio-Ken is a research centre, which deals with reptiles,
especially snakes and snake-bite. Located less than 5
minutes drive from the hotels in
Watamu - Kenya, it houses the largest collection of Snakes in East
Africa and is open to the public.
There are about 127 different snake species in Kenya. Of
these only 18 have caused human fatalities and only
another 6 could kill you. Another 10 could cause you a
lot of pain and the remaining 93 or so, are non-venomous
nor dangerous.
Latest:
Yellow Bellied Sea Snake
Pelamis platurus
recently photographed in Watamu!
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