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SNAKE DEFENSE MECHANISM
In 2007, scientists found snakes on Japan's Ishima island didn't just eat toxic toads, they borrowed their toxins for defense- Why some birds decorate their nests with snake skin, and scientists say it actually works as a defense tool
- Northern water snake size explained: Why this harmless snake can look massive
- Why backyard birds gang up on snakes during breeding seasonBirds aggressively chase snakes away from their nests. This behavior, known as mobbing, is a defense system to protect eggs and chicks. Bir...22 May, 2026, 02.54 PM IST
- How to identify if the snake near your pond is a cottonmouth or just a harmless watersnakeMany people mistake snakes for cottonmouths. Experts say to look for specific features. Cottonmouths have stout bodies and dark facial stri...21 May, 2026, 03.31 PM IST
- Why do squirrels rub snake scent on themselves, and what does it actually do?Ground squirrels have a surprising survival trick. They use the smell of rattlesnakes to hide their own scent from predators. Researchers o...20 May, 2026, 07.03 PM IST
- India & US aren't just talking, they're delivering results: Sergio Gor marks 100 days as Trump's envoyUS Ambassador to India Sergio Gor marked 100 days in office, highlighting significant achievements in the bilateral partnership. Key milest...21 Apr, 2026, 10.19 PM IST
- This Reptile Doesn’t Run Away, It Fights Back With Blood From Its EyesTexas horned lizards possess a remarkable defense. They can shoot blood from their eyes, deterring predators. This auto-hemorrhaging involv...17 Apr, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
- A Rare Survival Strategy That Leaves Predators In The Wild ConfusedAnimals in the wild have a unique survival tactic. Instead of fighting or fleeing, some pretend to be dead. This behavior, called thanatosi...08 Mar, 2026, 02.45 PM IST
- NYT Strands Hints July 24: Spangram, theme and hints to decode the Thursday puzzleWith each passing day, more users are turning to Strands hints to navigate the increasingly layered puzzles. These hints provide just enoug...24 Jul, 2025, 06.07 PM IST
- Paramount+ January 2025 Line-up: Here’s complete listParamount+ offers a variety of movies and shows for January 2025. The lineup includes popular classics, new seasons and exciting premieres.03 Jan, 2025, 01.51 AM IST
- US 'wasted' months before preparing for coronavirus pandemicFor nearly a month, Trump rebuffed calls from Cuomo and others to use his presidential powers against Covid.06 Apr, 2020, 09.41 AM IST
- 'Novel Chinese coronavirus may have transmitted to humans from snakes'According to the researchers, including Wei Ji from Peking University Health Science Centre in China, patients who became infected with the...23 Jan, 2020, 11.23 AM IST
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