Ian Ferreira of St. Lucia Birding Tours took to Facebook to post several images of the 5-foot Gaboon viper he encountered while out walking around St. Lucia in South Africa.

Pit vipers also carry venom in twin glands behind their eyes, delivered through movable fangs that can be folded up against the roof of their mouth. HOME. MAIL. NEWS. FINANCE. SPORT. LIFESTYLE.

Photos show the smuggled reptiles after the discovery, including a tray full of turtles and a bucket of venomous blue and green snakes. Mumbai Customs-III Blue pit vipers are some of the rarest of ...

The researchers had said that the snake can be commonly called Salazar's pit viper. It was discovered in the forests of the Pakke Tiger Reserve amid a field expedition by researchers in 2019.

The snakes, which included 44 Indonesian pit vipers, were "concealed in checked-in baggage", Mumbai Customs said in a statement late Sunday. "An Indian national arriving from Thailand was arrested ...

A New York cyclist who tried to save a venomous snake from being run over was instead ... “I nudged it,” Geiger told Fox 5 of the viper snake that seemed ... You are viewing 1 of 3 images ...

Scientists found dangerous 2-foot-long snake with venomous bite and discovered a new species: Vang Vieng lance-headed pit viper, study said.

Vipers are venomous snakes that belong to the scientific family Viperidae, which includes hundreds of species spread across multiple continents. Known for its potent viper venom, retractable fangs ...

The snakes, which included 44 Indonesian pit vipers, were "concealed in checked-in baggage," Mumbai Customs said in a statement late Sunday. "An Indian national arriving from Thailand was arrested ...

The snake was later handed over to the forest department. The Russell’s Viper is part of the “Big 4” group of snakes responsible for the most snakebites in India.

As part of its Class 1 covert investigation targeting the "illegal commercialization of venomous reptiles," the FWC created covert Facebook and Instagram accounts, chock full of photos of venomous ...

Scientists found 2-foot-long snake with mesh pattern on its eyes and discovered a new species: Guanyinshan mountain pit viper, a study said.