Ilha da Queimada Grande, known as Snake Island off the coast of Brazil, is an isolated habitat for a unique evolutionary marvel, including the critically endangered golden lancehead viper. Rising sea levels trapped the ancestors of these snakes, leading to remarkable adaptations.

Research in Cambodian caves has revealed 11 new species, including a turquoise pit viper. These unique ecosystems are threatened by raw material extraction for cement production.

Kingsnakes are non-venomous constrictors known for hunting and consuming venomous snakes, possessing a natural resistance to pit viper venom, and also preying on lizards, rodents, birds, and amphibians.

A recent survey led by Fauna & Flora in collaboration with Cambodia's conservation efforts has uncovered a vast array of previously unseen wildlife within the country’s limestone karst ecosystems.

Scientists have uncovered several new species during explorations of Cambodian caves, including a flying snake, a bright turquoise pit viper, various geckos, two tiny snails, and two millipedes, revealing more secrets of the country's karst ecosystems.