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jameswildandventuresphotography

@jwaphotography

Herpetologist, Veteran, Father, sports enthusiasts, wildlife photographer , human

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Nikolsky's Meadow Viper (Vipera nikolskii) - This species of viper's epicenter is in Ukraine.named in honor of Ukrainian herpetologist Alexander Mikhailovich Nikolsky. This species is jet black as an adaptation for living in a cool climate with short summers.

Nikolsky's Meadow Viper (Vipera nikolskii) - This species of viper's epicenter is in Ukraine.named in honor of Ukrainian herpetologist Alexander Mikhailovich Nikolsky.
This species is jet black as an adaptation for living in a cool climate with short summers.
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Ocellate Mountain Viper or Wagner’s Viper (Montivipera wagneri) thought to be extinct for nearly 140 years but was "re-discovered" in eastern Turkey in 1983. currently critically endangered due to Alpaslan-2 Dam, which has resulted in the loss of over 80% of the suitable habitat.

Ocellate Mountain Viper or Wagner’s Viper (Montivipera wagneri) thought to be extinct for nearly 140 years but was "re-discovered" in eastern Turkey in 1983. currently critically endangered due to Alpaslan-2 Dam, which has resulted in the loss of over 80% of the suitable habitat.