Spiders and Snakes in Bali: What You Need to Know | Bali.Live

Bali is home to a variety of spiders and snakes, many of which are harmless and play a vital role in the ecosystem. This guide provides valuable information on identifying common species, understanding their behavior, and ensuring your safety while enjoying the natural beauty of Bali. Whether you're a resident or a visitor, learn how to appreciate these creatures without fear and coexist peacefully in this tropical paradise.

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Upd. 19/11/25
Cobra Breeding Season in West Bali — Walk Carefully

In Tabanan and Jembrana, there is an invasion of highly venomous king cobras. In the past 11 days, three adult females have been found, each incubating dozens of eggs. A total of 120 eggs have been se…

Cobra Breeding Season in West Bali — Walk Carefully
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Upd. 13/04/26 at 23:46
Komodo National Park Sets Limits on Visitors

Good news for the dragons, and not so good for those who leave everything until the last minute: Komodo National Park (Taman Nasional Komodo) is introducing a visitor quota. From now on, no more than…

Komodo National Park Sets Limits on Visitors
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Upd. 13/02/26
Wild Cargo: 202 Animals Intercepted at Bali Airport

At Bali Airport, a Russian citizen was detained in a case involving attempts to smuggle 202 animals out of Indonesia without the necessary documents. The cargo was planned to be sent to Russia.

Wild Cargo: 202 Animals Intercepted at Bali Airport
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Upd. 16/07/25
Snakes on the Rise: Bali Faces Cobra Challenge

Another snake was removed from Villa La Residence on Pantai Pererenan Street. This time the reptile was smaller than the three-meter cobra caught last week, but its venom remains just as dangerous.

Snakes on the Rise: Bali Faces Cobra Challenge
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Upd. 19/01/26
Sangeh Monkey Forest Opens a New Route Through Its Wild Side

Sangeh Monkey Forest in Badung (not to be confused with the 'monkey forest' in Ubud) is preparing a new way to 'delve deeper' into the jungle.

The administration plans to add a walking path in the western, sparsely visited part of the nutmeg forest. The route is intended to be laid behind the Pura Pucak Sari temple and lead to the existing t…

Sangeh Monkey Forest Opens a New Route Through Its Wild Side