Western diamondback rattlesnakes are a large species of pit viper that can grow to 2.1 meters (about 7 feet) long, though most are between 1.2 and 1.8 meters (4-6 feet) in length. They are known ...

Though the leopard-like pattern is extremely rare, snake aficionados do occasionally find wild serpents with mutations. Typically, however, the mutations show up as stripes or missing patterns.

Unique spots and spot patterns are key to telling snow leopards apart. Eve Bohnett, CC BY-NC-ND AI can identify individual snow leopards by analyzing their unique rosette patterns, even when poses ...