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Posts Tagged "coiled"

Fer-de-lance (Bothrops asper)

Posted on Apr 11, 2015

Fer-de-lance (Bothrops asper)

Lurking in the shadows of the rainforest, the Fer-de-lance (Bothrops asper) reigns supreme. Always finding dynamic areas to coil up and find a prey species, this individual was waiting on a fallen log in a stream corridor. Photographed by RTPI Affiliate Sean Graesser in Costa Rica while on assignment for the Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History.

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Timber Rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus)

Posted on Sep 5, 2014

Timber Rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus)

Timber Rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus) earlier today. More to come on this spectacular species…

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