However, one coffee plantation worker died after being bitten on the tongue by the Highland Eyelash-Viper (Bothriechis schlegelii)." Read more. Endangered whale's autopsy reveals possible cause of ...

Indeed, Bothriechis schlegelii is basically harmless – unless you lean in too close, and then its bite can be deadly. The eyelash viper is one of the most venomous snakes in Costa Rica. Local ...

Rahim’s (Bothriechis rahimi) eyelash pit viper, on the other hand, is located at the border between Colombia and Ecuador in the Chocó rainforest, whilst Hussain’s (B. hussaini) is found in ...