Are you wondering what type of snakes Costa Rica is home to? Costa Rica is a paradise of biodiversity and is home to an incredible variety of wildlife, including over 130 species of snakes. I get it, ...

This is a close mimic of the coral snake, but the real version has a singular venom. Flickr user Joe Townsend When he returned home to France after a stay in Costa Rica in 1983, Jean-Pierre Rosso ...

Clark’s coral snake, native to rainforests in parts of Costa Rica, Panama and Colombia, is nocturnal and doesn’t often trouble people. ICP scientists have decoded its venom and found three ...