Why People Risk Their Lives to Visit Brazil’s Infamous Snake Island

Roughly 21 miles off the coast of São Paulo, Brazil lies Ilha da Queimada Grande, more commonly known as Snake Island. The ...
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This snake island in Brazil is home to over 4,000 golden lancehead vipers and their deadly, life-saving venom

Brazil’s Snake Island, officially Ilha da Queimada Grande, is often imagined as a realm of peril, yet its significance goes far beyond danger. This remote island is an ecological gem, home to some of ...