Red Snake -

Instead of fleeing, an army of red ants swarmed and fiercely bit the snake until he fled the garden in pain. The snake deeply regretted his unkindness and wished he had stayed in his own home without bothering others. Key Lessons from the Story

: Harmless mimics that look like venomous snakes. Red Snake

: Being mean to others often leads to trouble for yourself. Instead of fleeing, an army of red ants

In the real world, "red" snakes can be many different species, some harmless and some dangerous: : Being mean to others often leads to trouble for yourself

The story of the red snake and the ants is a helpful fable about the importance of being kind and the strength found in small things. The Snake and the Ants

: Glossy black with bright red or pink on their sides; found in Australia. Scarlet Snake : Non-venomous and has a red snout.

Desperate, the animals sought advice from a wise toad. Following the toad's plan, they told the snake they were moving to a "cozier" spot at a nearby ant hill. The snake, wanting the best for himself, rushed to the ant hill and arrogantly ordered the ants to leave, calling them "tiny and weak".