19th Century Engraving Of A Nest Of Vipers
by George Bernard/science Photo Library
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19th Century Engraving Of A Nest Of Vipers
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George Bernard/science Photo Library
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Nest of vipers. 1896 engraving of a
est" of European vipers (adders) Vipera berus. The adder is Britain's only venomous snake. It possesses large fangs with which it bites its prey (mostly small mammals), injecting its venom. Adders do not attack humans unless provoked (by being trodden on, for example)."
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September 13th, 2018
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