The snake raises its head and has its tail curling upward and ... used during sacrificial rituals in the ancient Shu, says Wang Fang, deputy director of the Jinsha Site Museum in Chengdu, Sichuan.

Examples include the horned viper with its mythical devilish horns, the rhinoceros viper with its wart-covered scales, and the Gaboon viper with its triangular head and long fangs. Each snake also ...

The article highlights six of the ugliest snakes on the planet, focusing on their bizarre and creepy appearances. Examples include the horned viper with its mythical devilish horns, the rhinoceros ...

The West African gaboon viper has the longest fangs of any snake. In a 6ft (1.83m ... vestiges of the apparatus for hearing inside their heads. They feel vibrations very well and may hear low ...

In a heart-stopping moment, a man narrowly escaped what could have been a fatal snake bite—thanks to his cap. A now-viral ...