Levantine vipera (vipera lebetina) keeping, exploitation and reproduction in Togliatti serpentarium (experimental work results)

Some methods of keeping Levantine vipera (Vipera lebetina) in serpentarium are described in the article. Results of experimental work on optimization of exploitation conditions and data on species venom productivity under artificial conditions are represented. Possibility of Vipera lebetina reproduction after long-term exploitation has been proved in practice.