The fictional world is colliding with the scientific one. A team of researchers from India, upon discovering a new species of green pit vipers, have decided to name the snake after the one, the only ...

The Salazar pit viper— named after Salazar Slytherin (one of the founders of Hogwarts)— made its way to social media, after Assam CM posted its photo with a caption saying, "Isn't nature awesome''. He ...

A new green pit viper species of the genus Trimeresurus was discovered during the herpetological expedition to Arunachal Pradesh in India, part of the Himalayan biodiversity hotspot. The scientists ...