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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. A Protobothrops flavirostris, or Vang Vieng ...
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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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5 stunning purple snakes you didn’t know existed
known for their rare and striking colors, inhabit remote areas like forests, caves, and swamps. These snakes, including the common file snake, purple-glossed snakes, and mangrove pit viper ...