Puff Adder Skull (IMAGE)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau

Puff Adder Skull

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Like other vipers, puff adder skulls have hinged jaws that deploy the fangs when the animal opens its mouth to strike.

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Photo by L. Brian Stauffer; specimen (c) Field Museum of Natural History FMNH 11006

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Photo may be used only with stories about the research described in this release. Credit required: Photo by L. Brian Stauffer; specimen (c) Field Museum of Natural History FMNH 11006

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