Ugly, menacing, and strangely intimidating, the nose-horned viper is indeed an odd reptilian creature. Elephant trunk snake The elephant trunk snake (Acrochordus javanicus) is quite possibly one ...

This is bad news for the Tucson shovel-nosed snake, a highly adapted animal that swims through sandy desert soils and preys on everything from beetle larvae to scorpions. Its specialized nature and ...