Are there snakes in Hawaii 2023?


Are there snakes in Hawaii 2023? Hawaii does have one near-native snake, the yellow-bellied sea snake.


What to do if you see a snake in Hawaii?

Not known to be established in Hawai'i, Call 911 or 643-PEST immediately to report any snake sighting.


Is it common to see snakes in Hawaii?

There is one snake that does live in Hawaii, likely an import from the Philippines: the Island Blind Snake. This snake is harmless and so small that it is often mistaken for an earthworm. In general, it is safe to say that the chances of you coming across a snake on your Hawaii vacation are pretty much zero.


What are the predators in Hawaii?

There are no large land predators in Hawaii. The most common mammals on the islands are monk seals, boars, deer, mongoose, rats, wallabies, and feral cats. There are also no dangerous land snakes.


Does Hawaii have mosquitoes?

Culex quinquefasciatus is found on all islands and is the most common nigh-biting mosquito in Hawaii. The immature stages of all mosquitoes occur in water; only the adult mosquito lives out of water. Up to 250 are laid singly or in clusters, depending on the species.


Are there alligators in Hawaii?

The easy answer is no. Alligators are not native to Hawaii, and the only way you'll see a gator in the Aloha State is in the zoo, such as the Honolulu Zoo. However, of the two alligators the Honolulu Zoo had, their oldest alligator, Goliath, died in 2015 after living six decades in the zoo.


Is there a state with no snakes?

Alaska is famous for its complete absence of snakes, something most people - especially people from venomous snake country - fully appreciate. There are no lizards, freshwater turtles, or snakes in Alaska. The only reptiles in Alaska are rare sightings of sea turtles.