Green Vine Snake Venom: Fangs at the Back of the Mouth The green vine snake (Ahaetulla nasuta) has venom-delivering fangs positioned toward the back of its upper jaw. Read more
Aldabra giant tortoise: Huge body, strong shell The Aldabra giant tortoise is a massive land tortoise with a strong, domed shell that helps support its body. Read more
Australian tree frogs: New scientific names A 2025 revision changed the scientific names of many Australian tree frogs. The former Litoria caerulea appears as Pelodryas caerulea in the new classification. Read more