Learn more about some recent rare animal encounters from around the world: ...

Females are more dangerous than males and can be spotted by their black, bulbous body with red markings ... or in the sand for 30 minutes. The Horned viper is one of the most poisonous in ...

The Desert Horned Viper, characterized by its horn-like scales above its eyes ... Occupying the coastal and inland regions of Southern California and Baja California, the Red Diamond Rattlesnake is ...

Reptiles Alive! has a spider-tailed horned viper on display, the only one of its kind currently in the United States. The ...

Matilda’s horned viper lives in mountain forests and is one of the few horned snakes that don’t live in deserts. It has a noticeable green and black pattern and small horns above its eyes ...

The species is believed to exist nowhere else except a single peak within a mountain range in southern China, researchers ...

A closer inspection of the bag revealed three spider-tailed horned vipers, five Asian leaf turtles, and 44 Indonesian pit vipers. Photos show the smuggled reptiles after the discovery, including a ...

In 2019, officials at the Chennai airport seized a horned pit viper snake, five Iguanas, four blue-tongued skinks, three green tree frogs and 22 Egyptian tortoises from a man travelling from Thailand.