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European Adder

Vipera berus

Photo by Dave Mangham
Published on Project Noah
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The UK's only venomous snake. Photographed on Hatfield Moor, nr Doncaster, South Yorkshire.

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Comments (3)
James McNair
Beauty, I remember these from my childhood in Scotland
Liana
Wow...I had no idea the UK had any venomous snakes - thought they all moved to Aus! Haha I would love to see this beautiful critter. Beautiful image Dave. Thank you for sharing.

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