Asp Viper (Vipera aspis) newly born young, resting on coils of mother, Moconesi, Genova, Liguria, Italy

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Asp Viper (Vipera aspis) newly born young, resting on coils of mother, Moconesi, Genova, Liguria, Italy

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Media ID 6562313

© FLPA/Emanuele Biggi

Born Care Cares Caring Genoa Genova Hatchling Hatchlings Italian Italy Liguria Mother Mothers Newborn Newborns Newly Parent Parental Parents Poison Poisonous Reptile Reptiles Rest Resting Rests Snake Snakes Southern Europe Venom Venomous Viper Vipers Aspic Coil Coiled Coils

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. In this snapshot captured by FLPA photographer Emanuele Biggi, we witness a tender moment between an Asp Viper mother and her newly born young. Nestled comfortably on the coils of its protective parent, the baby viper basks in the warmth and care provided by its loving mother. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Moconesi, Genova, Liguria in Italy, this enchanting scene showcases not only the beauty of nature but also highlights the remarkable bond shared between these venomous creatures. The Italian wilderness comes alive as this family unit demonstrates their unique way of nurturing their offspring. With its vibrant colors and intricate patterns, it's hard to believe that such a tiny creature could possess such deadly potential. But fear not! This little one is under the watchful eye of its experienced mother who knows just how to keep her brood safe from harm. Aspic vipers are known for their parental instincts and coiling behavior when caring for their newborns. It's fascinating to observe how even in the animal kingdom, maternal love knows no bounds. These incredible reptiles remind us that family bonds exist across all species – whether slithering through Southern Europe or strolling through our own neighborhoods. So take a moment to appreciate this heartwarming image that reminds us that love and protection can be found even among those considered predators. Let it serve as a gentle reminder

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