rear fangs (crab-eating water snake), fixed front fangs (taipan), and hinged front fangs (Gaboon viper); fangs highlighted in red (image credit A. Palci) (Creative Commons). Disclaimer ...

While the core image of a viper snake remains, its portrayal has shifted ... without sacrificing its core power. This "Fangs" logo, as it came to be known, remained the face of the Viper until ...

No snake fangs are larger than that of the gaboon viper (Bitis gabonica). A bite from a gaboon viper is going to be the deepest of any snake. The fact that they are venomous only adds to the ...

The West African gaboon viper has the longest fangs of any snake. In a 6ft (1.83m) long specimen they measured 2in (50mm). Snakes don’t blink as they have transparent eyelids that are fused shut.

Snakes are remarkable for their speed and agility. These traits help them hunt prey and evade predators. The fastest snake is ...

Snakes with fixed fangs usually use neurotoxic venom which ... the relatively small saw-scaled viper is one of the most deadly snakes. It is found from West Africa to parts of South Asia and ...

Alas, we're not Viper ACR owners, though the idea of an astoundingly fast car that can kill you if you don't know what you're doing just seems right in these days of electronic safety nets.

Each snake is equipped with a pair of long, curved, hollow fangs that connect with venom glands and fold ... waits for prey to come within striking distance. And as with all pit vipers, the eastern ...