DALLAS — There are even more snakes slithering around the reptile room at the Dallas Zoo, as it welcomed six eyelash pit viper hatchlings on Wednesday. The don't-tread-on-me yellow-colored ...

Green pit vipers (Trimeresurus) have bright green scales and a venomous bite.They are highly skilled predators often found in tropical forests across Asia.The snake's prey in this case, a brown ...

The Dallas Zoo has welcome d six baby eyelash pit vipers, marking the first successful birth within the species at the zoo since 2014. Related: The Dallas Zoo lost its first whooping crane chick ...

Pit vipers are generally venomous, but researchers did not provide details on the venom of the new species. An Ovophis zhaoermii, or Guanyinshan mountain pit viper, with lighter coloring.