Bothrops osbornei Osborne’s Lancehead
Mindo, Pichincha, EcuadorFebruary 8, 2025
Osborne’s Lancehead (Bothrops osbornei)
This cute li'l baby viper uses its wriggly little tail as a wormlike lure for unsuspecting frogs. Sounds like cheating, but hey, vipers have to eat too.
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