Greene, H. 1987 8 July (continued) a Canadian, who had just seen the snake, but when we all arrived the snake was gone. Bev had seen it 10 minutes earlier, ~2m from where spotted it yesterday. Looked around and found the snake just into a successional plot and loosely coiled, ~1 m from where she saw it. [Diagram] Successional Plot (3) Holdridge (1) (2) 1 = 1st sighting 2 = Bev's sighting 3 = last sightig Started raining as we walked out, and continued all morning. Rain slowed, then ceased in early PM at 1515h. The Lachesis muta was coiled under the Danaea fern at S30 CES; for the first time I have the distinct impression from overall girth and exposed skin between scales that it has eaten. At ~2045h went back w/ 3 students from the OTS course (which arrived today) and found the Lachesis in the