/r/whatsthissnake/

r/whatsthissnake

195k members
r/whatsthissnake is a subreddit with 195k members. The community frequently discusses snake, identification, found, location, and texas, and the most common flair used is id request, id request - dead, injured or roadkilled snake, id request - shed skin, and just sharing.
The go-to place on Reddit for figuring out what kind of snake you've photographed. Make sure to put your general location [in square brackets] in the title of your post. If you're just showing off a pic, include your ID too! Run by Snake Evolution and Biogeography [SEB], a nonprofit focused on snake research and education. Our community is organized through our Discord server – the link located in the pinned post or at the top of the page. We hope you will join.

Popular Topics in r/whatsthissnake

#1

Snake

224 posts
#2

Identification

51 posts
#3

Found

42 posts
#4

Location

32 posts
#5

Texas

24 posts
#6

Florida

19 posts
#7

Usa

18 posts
#8

North Carolina

17 posts
#9

California

12 posts
#10

Georgia

11 posts

Flair Used in r/whatsthissnake

#1
ID Request
: "Today’s hike [Tucson Mountain Park]"
85 posts
#2
ID Request - Dead, Injured or Roadkilled Snake
: "What is this little guy [TN]"
6 posts
#3
ID Request - Shed Skin
: "Help please! Back again with better pictures."
3 posts
#4
Just Sharing
: "A large, feisty Eastern Brownsnake from [Australia] More info about the encounter in comments."
1 post

Member Growth in r/whatsthissnake

Yearly
+17k members(9.7%)

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Last updated: September 30, 2026