As pit vipers, they have specialized pit organs that ... Both of these snakes have long, hollow fangs to deliver powerful venom; they sense their prey with pit organs and warn of their strike ...

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 ...

The ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) on Wednesday celebrated the discovery of a new species of fanged frog called “Limnonectes cassiopeia” in Luzon Island.  Mistakenly thought to be the juvenile ...

pointed fangs and sharp teeth. This furry member of the hedgehog family is endemic to Vietnam and has soft fur instead of spines. A green-black pit viper, Trimeresurus ciliaris, has striking ...