Surprise: 5 new species of the mesmerizing eyelash viper discovered. Known for eyelash-like scales above their eyes, these brilliantly colored snakes are more diverse than scientists ever imagined.

That being the case, it took me several years to finally run into one of Costa Rica’s most iconic reptiles, the eyelash palm-pitviper. The eyelash palm-pitviper (Bothriechis schlegelii) is a snake of ...

HANOI — A viper with scales that look like eyelashes and a leaf-nosed bat are among dozens of new species identified in Southeast Asia's Mekong region last year, WWF said on Monday. The ...

In a forest of Ecuador, a roughly 1-foot-long creature with spiky “eyelashes” perched on a plant and waited. The venomous animal was hunting, but what came along next was not a meal.

A viper with scales that look like eyelashes and a leaf-nosed bat are among dozens of new species identified in Southeast Asia's Mekong region last year, WWF said Monday.

Our reptile team just welcomed SIX eyelash pit viper hatchings for the first time since 2014! These tiny hatchlings may be small now, but they can grow up to about 2 feet in length. pic.twitter ...

The limestone eyelash pit viper is smaller than the beautiful pit viper, the park chief said. Its eyelashes and nose are bigger and patterns on its lateral scales are clearer.

HANOI -- A viper with scales that look like eyelashes and a leaf-nosed bat are among dozens of new species identified in Southeast Asia's Mekong region last year, WWF said Monday. The ...

HANOI - A viper with scales that look like eyelashes and a leaf-nosed bat are among dozens of new species identified in Southeast Asia's Mekong region last year, WWF said.