EditorialViper seller and stocking maker sewing cloth stockings, Qing Dynasty. The viper seller carries a bucket of live vipers and a basket with a jar of medicinal snake broth. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henr...
EditorialCrotalus miliarius, Print, Sistrurus miliarius, commonly called the pygmy rattlesnake, is a species of venomous snake in the subfamily Crotalinae (pit vipers) of the family Viperidae. The species is endemic to the Southeastern United States. Three subs...
EditorialGaleodes, Print, Galeodes is a genus of solifuges or sun spiders. The nearly 200 species in this genus are found in northern Africa, southeastern Europe and Asia. Like other solifuges, they are mainly nocturnal and found in arid habitats. They often ha...
EditorialGaleodes, Print, Galeodes is a genus of solifuges or sun spiders. The nearly 200 species in this genus are found in northern Africa, southeastern Europe and Asia. Like other solifuges, they are mainly nocturnal and found in arid habitats. They often ha...
EditorialPath Near the Pond of Vipers, Fontainebleau Forest, c. 1860s. Narcisse Diaz de la Pe?a (French, 1807-1876). Oil on wood panel; unframed: 26.7 x 36.2 cm (10 1/2 x 14 1/4 in.).