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Jan 11, 2012

World's newest snake discovered in tanzania by a british scientist

The world's newest snake has menacing-looking yellow and black scales, dull green eyes and two spiky horns. And it's named after a seven-year-old girl "MATILDA' Matilda's Horned Viper was discovered in a small patch of southwest Tanzania about two years ago and was introduced last month as the world's newest known snake species in an issue of the journal Zootaxa. Tim Davenport, the director of the Wildlife Conservation Society in Tanzania, was on the three-person team that discovered the viper Read more: Matilda's Horned Viper@ World's newest snake discovered by British scientist | Mail Online