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In the Chinese Mountains, a New Species of Venomous Rattlesnake with Amber Eyes Has Just Been Identified, It Was Confused with Another Viper

This poisonous snake shared its territory with human populations for decades without science recognizing its own identity. For decades, no one knew that this snake was a new species Trimeresurus lii so far passed as a representative of the bamboo viper. However, the two reptiles share a grassy green body and inhabit the same humid mountain forests. Generations of researchers collected these snakes in the western part of the province. Yet they we…
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This poisonous snake shared its territory with human populations for decades without science recognizing its own identity. For decades, no one knew that this snake was a new species Trimeresurus lii so far passed as a representative of the bamboo viper. However, the two reptiles share a grassy green body and inhabit the same humid mountain forests. Generations of researchers collected these snakes in the western part of the province. Yet they we…

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Science-et-vie.com broke the news on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.
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