During an expedition to Arunachal Pradesh in India, part of the Himalayan biodiversity hotspot, a new species of green pit viper Trimeresurus salazar with unique stripes and colouration patterns was ...

Two new species of venomous snakes were just added to Asia’s fauna – the Nujiang pit viper (Gloydius lipipengi) from Zayu, Tibet, and the Glacier pit viper (G. swild) found west of the Nujiang River ...

A new “cryptic” green pit viper species was discovered in the forests at the end of China’s Nujiang Grand Canyon, according to a study. Liang Y-T, Ding L, Vogel G, Chen Z-N, Wu Z-J (2025) ...

The new species was discovered in Doi Inthanon National Park, home of the highest peak in Thailand, researchers said. Ash Edmonds via Unsplash Looking at branches criss-crossing the dense rainforest ...