Snake that hunts with fake spider on its tail shocks scientists

The scientists examining the spider-tailed horned viper's bones were in for a surprise. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. By signing up, you confirm you are 16+, will receive newsletters and promotional content and agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy . In the wild, mimicry is an important tool for survival.