Scientists say that it appears mainly during the heat wave, and a bite can be fatal, given that it is more venomous than the rattlesnake.
That species of animal survives around a legendary place, namely the Şiria Citadel, which looks like a fortress and is located in Arad.
If it feels threatened, this animal hides under stones or bushes.
A very dangerous animal lives near a Romanian city. The bite can be fatal
It is about the black viper, active only during the day, in warm and especially hot weather.
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In the morning and evening it is looking for places where it can have a temperature of 30 or 37 degrees.
The black viper, or berus viper, as it is also called, only attacks when it is attacked or stepped on. Bite and then run.
Its bite can be fatal to children and the elderly, and generally causes a large, painful bruise.
The viper’s venom can cause death or paralysis
If the mark left by the bite is not treated by a doctor, then you risk losing your life.
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Symptoms caused by black viper venom are stinging in the affected area, discomfort, chills or nausea.
As a result of the action of the neurotoxin, the venom also causes heart failure or even paralysis.
The color of this berus viper is not always black, but also silver-gray, reddish or brown-gray, according to adevarul.ro.
