lancehead articles
What is the scientific name for the golden lancehead viper?
What is the name of the island where *Bothrops insularis* exclusively resides?
Approximately how large is Ilha de Queimada Grande in acres?
What is the highest observed density of golden lanceheads recorded per square meter in certain areas?
What is the primary food source for the golden lancehead viper on the island?
How far offshore from the São Paulo coast is Snake Island located?
Which entity strictly controls landing permits to Ilha de Queimada Grande?
What evolutionary distinction does the golden lancehead possess compared to other snakes?
How are older population estimates suggesting figures near 430,000 generally viewed today?
If migratory bird populations suffered a severe crash, what effect would this likely have on the snake population?
What is the scientific classification used to describe the golden lancehead's existence restricted solely to one location?
On which specific island is the golden lancehead exclusively found?
What is the primary classification of the golden lancehead's venom, which attacks the circulatory system?
How does the venom of *B. insularis* likely compare in composition to that of mainland *Bothrops* species?
What is the typical average length reached by adult golden lanceheads?
What astonishing density figure has been recorded for the snake population in favorable areas of Queimada Grande?
What ecological feature of Queimada Grande Island sustains the massive snake population density?
How are the snakes distributed across the island environment?
What is the official conservation status assigned to the golden lancehead?
What physical feature is noted on the golden lancehead that aids it in locating prey?