He added that the puff adder gives birth to live young while the night adder lays eggs. The Mercury A two-year-old toddler is recovering after being bitten by a night adder last week.

This video shows the rare moment a newborn adder breaks free from its amniotic sac and takes its very first breath. The baby reptile was born still inside the translucent sac and can be seen wriggling ...

Night adder bites toddler in living room. By Salette Cloete. Journalist 3 minute read. 23 Jan 2019. 03:43 pm. Three-year-old Iris is recovering well at home and was left with very little scarring.

This diagram shows the dogs’ accuracy in picking out cloths scented by the aurora house snake (Lamprophis aurora); brown house snake (Boaedon capensis); rhombic night adder (Causus rhombeatus ...

Moving onto pets, Evans said that a dog killed a night adder and luckily the dog avoided being bitten. He said there were a few cases of cats bringing in snakes. “Remember, ...

Last week, a two-year-old toddler was bitten by a common night adder while playing, according to Arno Naude, who runs a company called Snake Bite Assist. Naude, who is based in Pretoria ...