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Venomous snake with 3 fangs may be the 'most dangerous death adder in the world'

In a first-of-its-kind discovery, a death adder has been found with three super-sharp, venomous fangs, instead of the usual ...
AOL

Newly Discovered Snake Species with Numerous Teeth Named After Leonardo DiCaprio

Leonardo DiCaprio now has a new species of snake named in his honor! Researchers first discovered the reptile in the western Himalayas in the summer of 2020, the Miami Herald reported, citing an ...
Newsweek

Snake With ‘100 Needle-Sharp Teeth’ Found Squeezing Toy Dog in Family Home

A professional snake catcher has shared a picture of a python found slithering around the bedroom of a family home in Australia. Ryan Fuller took the snap during a routine job at a property in the ...
The Washington Post

How Does a Snake Eat Things Bigger Than Its Head? If you had a head like a snake's, you could swallow a watermelon whole, no problem! All you need is a flexible skull, backward ...

Let's start with that skull: The bones are connected by elastic ligaments, which have a lot of stretch. And teeth? A snake's teeth are angled toward the throat and act as hooks to prevent live prey ...
Forbes

3 Nightmarish Facts About The ‘Gaboon Viper’—Fang Length, Venom Yield And Camouflage

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. The Gaboon viper is an African snake species that is ...