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Dive with sea snakes
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The volcanic island of Pulau Manuk is also referred to as the island of snakes, thanks to the population of sea snakes which frequent its underwater thermal springs. A number of species can be spotted while snorkeling and diving in this region.
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With flattened tails and paddle-like tails, sea snakes are agile swimmers, capable of diving to impressive depths in search of prey, primarily fish and eels. Unlike their terrestrial counterparts, sea snakes rely on specialized glands to excrete excess salt, enabling them to thrive in saltwater environments.