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Rattlesnakes can strike with lightning speed. Researchers have now deciphered exactly what happens during this process using high-speed cameras. Photo: GettyImages/Gervase Laundrie How fast is a ...

Deinagkistrodon acutus, a species of viper endemic to Southeast Asia, strikes the fake prey at high speed. Credit: Journal of Experimental Biology A viper can bite its target faster than you can blink ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Researchers filmed 36 venomous snake species with multi-camera high-speed setups. Study recorded strikes up to 9.2 ft/s and measured ...