The Ox-breed Viper, one of the world's largest vipers, is endangered due to habitat loss, illegal harvesting for collecting, ...

Are you wondering what type of snakes Costa Rica is home to? Costa Rica is a paradise of biodiversity and is home to an ...

A variety of snakes preserved at the Instituto Clodomiro Picado, in Costa Rica, a world leader in venom antidote production. Myles Karp The Instituto Clodomiro Picado, or ICP, named after the ...

Costa Rica is home to several venomous snakes, and while the odds of encountering one are low, it’s still good to know what ...

Many people don’t think about ticks parasitizing reptiles, but they can be some of the easiest ... The real problem arises from tick borne illnesses. For the humans of Costa Rica, there are a variety ...