Animals

Russell viper

Russell viper

This snake is known as a venom landmine and hisses like a pressure cooker, this snake is a beautiful looking but is aggressive and is a very deadly snake which people fear, this is something to look at from afar. This aggressive serpent is arguably the loudest hissing assassin alive, as people in India die every eight seconds due to snakes. This is Asia’s public enemy number one.

It causes one of the highest death in Southern Asia, this snake is commonly called the chain snake due to its decorative body art, but once bitten you will sure find out that you are the weakest link, because even if a victim survives it nuclear grade venom, the second one of Asia’s deadliest sinks its fangs in, you life will change forever. What makes these animals so terrifying is that you can have a fate worse than death.

Adaptable, widespread and abundant, it lurks in farmland and urban areas across Asia, In Sri Lanka this snake is responsible for 430 to 40 percent of all snake bites. This snake is so deadly it claims 25,000 lives every year, but on top of that you have another 100,000 people being permanently crippled by the Russell’s viper in India alone.

The venom is extremely powerful it is blood-destroying and then you also have haemorrhages, and when this snake bite it bites hard injecting everything into it victim, it bites with 98% effectiveness in a full does of its venom. Doctors say without anti venom there is no hope.

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