# @animalplanet on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/CALJgzxDr9Q
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/14049675-animalplanet-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/thumbnails/2d9415da99.jpg
- **Posted:** 2020-05-14T16:00:17.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Animal Planet (@AnimalPlanet) — https://gondola.cc/AnimalPlanet

## Caption

When it's time to mate, up to 100 male red garter snakes will compete for a single female's attention. Some males will use trickery to confuse their competition, secreting female pheromones to lure other males towards them rather than to the female. All is fair in love and war! 🐍❤️
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#animalcourtship #mating #snakes #reptilelover #reptilesofinstagram #blacksnake #redgartersnakes #reptiles #photooftheday #courtship

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- **Likes:** 32,742
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- **Comments:** 250

## Tags

mating, courtship, redgartersnakes, animalcourtship, photooftheday, snakes, blacksnake, reptiles, reptilesofinstagram, reptilelover

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