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New snake species discovered in the AmazonThe new species of green anaconda is genetically different by at least 5.5% in the northern region of South America compared to southern regions. For context, that is about the same genetic difference between humans and chimpanzees....
Researchers have identified a new snakespeciesin the Hejaz region ofSaudi Arabia. NamedRhynchocalamus hejazicus, this small snake is notable for its black collar and reddish coloration, which sets it apart from its closest relatives. Additionally, a uniformly black variant of the species, known a...
This document provides information about the discovery of a new country record of the snake species Trimeresurus uetzi in India. The researchers found specimens in Mizoram University that did not match other known Trimeresurus species in the region but instead...
It could be said that the last thing Australia needs is another venomous snake but as Dr. Arbuckle points out, this new species could have distinct benefits. “Due to their secretive habitats, small size, and venom that is not highly toxic to humans, the Weipa bandy-bandy is of no threat...
This snake is much more similar to an undescribed species of from the French Miocene than it is to the North American . It now appears that the Colubridae had spread from its center of origin in Asia to France by about 32 million years ago, and to North America by about 30 to 31 ...
Kindler, C., Chevre, M., Ursenbacher, S., Bohme, W., Hille, A., Jablonski, D., Vamberger, M., Fritz, U. (2017a). Hybridization patterns in two contact zones of grass snakes reveal a new Central European snake species. Scientific Reports, 7: 7378....
Look again at the listing of animals! They always come in the same order, so 2021 was the year of the ox, 2022 the year of the tiger, 2023 the year of the rabbit,2024 is the year of the dragon and 2025 is the year of the snake!
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This study aims to address this research gap by investigating the intrinsic and environmental factors that influence defensive behavior and its relationship to snakebite epidemiology. The model snake species studied, the pit viperBothrops jararaca, is the most prevalent venomous snake species in southeaste...