User:Abyssal/Portal:Lepidosauria/DYK/13

... that the diporus subspecies of the Bothrops neuwiedi pitviper is one of the main causes of snakebite injury in Argentina?
... that the venom of the Beaded Lizard (pictured) has been found to contain several enzymes useful in the manufacturing of drugs to treat diabetes?
... that some populations of Carbonell's wall lizard inhabit oak woodland, and others sand dunes?
... that Kotschy's gecko climbs well despite not having adhesive pads on its toes?
... that Lycodon chrysoprateros, a snake species endemic to the Philippines, is considered critically endangered because its range is only 52 square kilometres (20 sq mi)?