eiMyrkkykäärmeiksi
Eimy rkykäärmeiksi is a Finnish term that translates to "venomous snakes." This designation refers to a group of snakes possessing specialized glands that produce venom, which they inject into their prey or as a defensive mechanism. The venom is a complex cocktail of proteins and enzymes that can have various effects, including neurotoxic, hemotoxic, or cytotoxic actions, depending on the species.
In Finland, the native venomous snake species is the common European viper, Vipera berus. While other snake