Few places in the world are more dangerous than Ilha da Queimada Grande — the Brazilian island where venomous vipers rule the land and only a few researchers are ever allowed. Despite their fearsome ...
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This snake island in Brazil is home to over 4,000 golden lancehead vipers and their deadly, life-saving venom
Brazil’s Snake Island, officially Ilha da Queimada Grande, is often imagined as a realm of peril, yet its significance goes far beyond danger. This remote island is an ecological gem, home to some of ...
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Why Snake Island is one of Earth’s deadliest places: 4,000 venomous vipers per square metre, even the Navy stays away
Just 33 kilometres off the coast of São Paulo, Brazil, lies a place few dare to approach, Ilha da Queimada Grande, better known as Snake Island. Its nickname isn’t just folklore. The island is home to ...
Ilha da Queimada Grande, Brazil's Snake Island, hosts rare golden lancehead vipers. These snakes are vital for biodiversity and offer medical research potential. Their venom may aid heart disease and ...
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