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In 80 million BCE, an ancient reptile left behind a crucial fossil showing how limbs disappeared. 80 million years later, scientists found it suggested early snakes may have evolved across both land and water- Snakes once had legs: Here's how they lost them 100 million years ago
- An 80-million-year-old snake fossil from Brazil is helping solve the mystery of how lizards lost their limbs and began to slither
- How to differentiate between a snake hole and a rodent hole in your gardenThose mysterious holes in the garden that people frequently confuse with snake dens are often the handiwork of rodents. Snakes are more lik...21 May, 2026, 05.09 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
- How to differentiate between a snake hole and a rodent hole in your gardenSnake hole vs rat hole in garden: Finding random holes in your garden can instantly make you think there’s a snake nearby. But in most case...13 May, 2026, 04.36 PM IST
- 8 fascinating things you probably didn't know about the rat snakeDiscover the surprising intelligence and ecological importance of rat snakes, America's original pest control. These non-venomous constrict...13 May, 2026, 01.38 PM IST
- Ant hill or snake hole? The edge pattern that can reveal what moved into your yardHomeowners often fear snakes when they see holes in their lawns. However, animal behavior experts reveal that the raised soil around a hole...11 May, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
- What Snake Holes in Your Yard Actually Look Like, And Which Ones to Worry AboutSnakes do not dig their own burrows, instead utilizing tunnels made by other animals. Identifying these "borrowed homes" involves looking f...27 Apr, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
- Is That Hole in Your Yard a Snake Den?A hole in your yard doesn't automatically mean a snake den, as snakes rarely dig their own. They prefer pre-existing burrows made by mammal...25 Apr, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
- Snake Hole Or Rabbit Burrow? Simple Signs To Identify What’s Living Inside25 Apr, 2026, 02.57 PM IST
- Calamaria garoensis: New snake species discovered in Meghalaya's Garo hillsNew snake species, burrowing reed snake, have been discovered by scientists named Calamaria garoensis, in the Garo Hills of Meghalaya. The ...22 Apr, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
- World Snake Day: Why you should be extra careful during rainy season and how to stay safeWorld Snake Day 2024 (Google Trends): Snake Day, observed on July 16, educates the public about snakes' ecological roles, dispels myths, an...16 Jul, 2024, 11.00 AM IST
- Mother saves kid as cobra poised to strike. Scary video goes viralIn the video, the cobra was seen passing through the entrance of the house and it went unnoticed. When the reptile was passing, the child w...14 Aug, 2022, 01.35 PM IST
- Ancient snakes both like eels, burrowed like wormsCanberra, Aug 23 (IANS) Ancient snakes may have been more adept at moving through water and living underground than their contemporary coun...23 Aug, 2017, 11.32 AM IST
- Swamp eel is a fish that looks and behaves more like a snakeThis fish prefers to slink its way through mud rather than swim in the streams like other freshwater variety.06 Apr, 2015, 04.39 AM IST
- Evolution and venomous snakes: Diet distinguishes look-alikes on two continentsOn opposite sides of the globe over millions of years, the snakes of North America and Australia independently evolved similar body types t...13 Jun, 2014, 03.10 PM IST
- Narendra Modi's rally site had to be guarded against snakes: Manohar ParrikarParrikar said that wildlife experts were on guard at that time to ensure that snakes did not run into the crowd during the meeting.07 Feb, 2014, 01.05 PM IST
- Local delicacies across the world that serve as a challenge even for foodies!Food is one of the best ways to experience the local culture and way of living.06 Sep, 2012, 08.02 AM IST
- The python and the porcupineThe python and the porcupine had been living in the same burrow for many years. Their cohabitation had begun during a very rainy night when...11 Feb, 2011, 06.56 AM IST
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