Are you wondering what type of snakes Costa Rica is home to? Costa Rica is a paradise of biodiversity and is home to an incredible variety of wildlife, including over 130 species of snakes.

What snakes do we need to worry about?” Costa Rica is home to 141 species of snakes ... Highlights of snakes on the menu include other blacktail cribos, boas, and several venomous species like the ...

An international team of scientists has solved a case of mistaken identity and discovered a new species of venomous ... black snake living in some of the most remote regions of Costa Rica.

Costa Rica is home to a wide range of snake species ... In general, after a bite from a venomous snake, there is intense, burning pain at the site of the bite within 15 to 30 minutes. This may ...

At one time, snakebite deaths were common in Costa Rica, as Picado himself documented in his 1931 book Venomous Snakes of Costa Rica. He reported 13 in just one month—a death rate, given the ...

Scientists have discovered a new species of venomous snake — a striking green-and-black reptile living in the most remote regions of Costa Rica — that went unrecognised for over 100 years.