The predators are wrapped around branches, peaking out from rock outcrops or “close to the forest floor, presumably waiting for terrestrial prey to pass.” Now, these “ambushing” animals have been ...

When disturbed, they flash their bulging red eyes and reveal ... may give a bird or snake pause, offering a precious instant for the frog to spring to safety. Their neon-green bodies may play ...

Now, these “ambushing” animals have been identified as a new species of snake: the red-barred ... of the eye extend to the rest of their bodies, described as “bright grass green” with ...