Vipers are venomous snakes that belong to the scientific family Viperidae, which includes hundreds of species spread across multiple continents. Known for its potent viper venom, retractable fangs ...

Gaboon vipers have the longest fangs of any venomous snake, at 2 inches, and have the highest venom yield of any snake, reports show. A bite from one can easily be deadly, though bites are not common.

A 5-foot Gaboon viper with 2-inch fangs was loose at the scene. The fire marshal said crews over the years have encountered plenty of snakes, but “nothing like this.” ...

Inside Leibowitz’s home in a residential neighborhood, there were a host of native and non-native venomous snakes: rattlesnakes, cobras, Gaboon vipers, a green mamba, a fer-de-lance, a death adder.

From a Gaboon viper striking a bird to a king cobra swallowing another snake whole, these 12 intense snake encounters are not for the faint of heart! 😳 0:00 - Intro to 12 Intense Snake Encounters ...

The Gaboon viper is a stout-bodied snake, with a reputation for being heavily built and very short compared to the black mamba. The longest it will get is 7 feet long, and at maximum weight, it ...