Eyelash palm pitviper Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute

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Chilabothrus chrysogaster relicquus

a bird and her viper

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Eyelash Palm-Pitviper, Bothriechis schlegelii Primeval Nature - Images by James A. Christensen

A Parandrus; An Eale. Getty museum, Museum collection, Bestiary

Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute - 🐍Like many snake species, eyelash palm pitvipers rely on camouflage to capture prey. Unfortunately for both pitvipers and humans, a number of these snakes

Do Snakes Have Ears? And Other Sensational Serpent Questions Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute

Do Snakes Have Ears? And Other Sensational Serpent Questions Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute

Eyelash palm pitviper Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute

Eyelash palm pitviper Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute