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‘Dangerous’ biting creatures and prehistoric ‘gentle giant’: See the latest new species
A Protobothrops flavirostris, or Vang Vieng lance-headed pit viper. Photo from R.J. Grassby-Lewis via Grassby ... Published ...
Miami Herald13d
2-foot-long predator — with ‘mesh pattern’ on its eyes — discovered as new species
They took a closer look at the snakes and quickly realized they’d discovered a new species: Ovophis zhaoermii, or the Guanyinshan mountain pit viper. An Ovophis zhaoermii, or Guanyinshan ...
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Snake Island: The isle writhing with vipers where only Brazilian military and scientists are allowed
Snake Island is a small, forested island off the coast of Brazil that writhes with thousands of venomous vipers. The snakes, ...
Charlotte Observer22d
Elusive 2-foot-long predator — with ‘dangerous’ bite — discovered as new species
They took a closer look and quickly realized they’d discovered a new species: Protobothrops flavirostris, or the Vang Vieng lance-headed pit viper. Vang Vieng lance-headed pit vipers can reach ...
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Creature with spike-covered genitalia found ‘ambushing’ in Thailand. See new species
The snakes have “large” eyes with “bright golden yellow” irises ... the red-barred green pit viper. The snakes are similar to other forest-dwelling pit vipers, including in the shape ...