About
This side-winding viper’s “horns” are actually modified scales.
Location Within the Zoo
You’ll find this animal in the Desert LAIR. See Zoo Map.
Saharan Horned Viper
Due to the ongoing emergency in our region, the Zoo will remain closed to the public until further notice. The decision was made out of an abundance of caution with the priority being the safety of our guests, staff, volunteers, and animals.
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