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Nitsches Bush Viper (Atheris nitschei) adult, on branch, Kahuzi-Biega N. P
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Nitsches Bush Viper (Atheris nitschei) adult, on branch, Kahuzi-Biega N. P
Nitsches Bush Viper (Atheris nitschei) adult, on branch, Kahuzi-Biega N.P. Kivu Region, Democratic Republic of Congo, november
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© FLPA/Fabio Pupin
Albertine Rift Central Africa Congo Congolese Democratic Republic Of Congo Kahuzi Biega Kivu Region Rain Forest Rain Forests Reptile Reptiles Snake Venomous Viper Viperidae Zaire Bush Viper
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Caught in the Act - Nitsches Bush Viper Strikes a Pose in Congo's Rainforest!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot, we witness the mesmerizing beauty of an adult Nitsches Bush Viper as it gracefully perches on a branch. The vibrant colors of its scales, ranging from emerald green to striking black, make it seem like a creature straight out of a fantasy world. This venomous reptile is no ordinary snake; it calls the dense rainforests of Kahuzi-Biega National Park home. Nestled within the Kivu Region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, this lush paradise provides the perfect backdrop for our slithery friend's photo shoot. With its piercing gaze and coiled body ready for action, this viper exudes confidence and power. Its presence reminds us that even in nature's most remote corners, danger can lurk just around the corner. As we admire this tropical wonder captured by Fabio Pupin from FLPA Images, let's take a moment to appreciate not only its remarkable beauty but also its role in maintaining balance within these precious ecosystems. This Congolese bush viper plays an essential part in controlling prey populations and ensuring biodiversity thrives. So next time you find yourself exploring Central Africa or simply daydreaming about exotic adventures, remember to keep your eyes peeled for these incredible creatures hidden among the trees – they might just be striking their best pose!
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