This
snake hunts
frogs, rodents,
lizards, and
bats.
The
pointy scales
above its
eyes look like
eyelashes.
The
eyelash
viper lives in
trees in rain
forests.
That’s Cool!
Meet the eyelash viper.
ONDREJ PROSICKY / SHUTTERSTOCK (BIG PICTURE); © MICHAELAND PATRICIA FOGDEN / MINDEN PICTURES (SCALES)
SCALES
NATURE
4 JANUARY / FEBRUARY 2019