snake
-
غير مصنف
How we found the northern green anaconda, a new species of the heaviest snake on Earth
The green anaconda has long been considered one of the Amazon’s most formidable and mysterious animals. Our new research upends scientific understanding of this…
أكمل القراءة » -
غير مصنف
A bizarre ‘snake worm’ has baffled scientists for over a decade, now they know what it is
Researchers have solved Alaska’s “snake worm” mystery after discovering a new species of fungus-eating fly whose juveniles band together and…
أكمل القراءة » -
غير مصنف
Slow-motion footage of snake attacks reveals surprise discovery about how they kill
Video footage of the moment snakes launch themselves at their prey reveals that the reptiles are either “strikers” or “lungers”…
أكمل القراءة » -
غير مصنف
Arabian sand boa: The derpy snake that looks like it’s got googly eyes glued to the top of its head
Name: Arabian sand boa (Eryx jayakari) Where it lives: Sandy deserts of the Arabian Peninsula and southwestern Iran What it…
أكمل القراءة » -
غير مصنف
Ancient Egyptian tomb was filled with magical spells to ward off snake bites
Egyptologists have discovered a 2,500-year-old tomb just south of Cairo containing numerous magical sayings meant to ward off snake bites.…
أكمل القراءة » -
غير مصنف
Snake choking on invasive fish the size of its head saved by scientist
A herpetologist in France has captured a remarkable photo of a snake choking as it attempted to eat a fish…
أكمل القراءة » -
غير مصنف
Move over, python — this tiny snake holds the record for swallowing the largest prey whole relative to body size
Snakes are known for gulping down truly gargantuan meals. However, one species of serpent outpaces them all, consuming the largest…
أكمل القراءة » -
غير مصنف
The biggest snake in the world
With exquisitely patterned bodies, predatory strikes that accelerate faster than a fighter jet, and even a capacity for “flight,” snakes…
أكمل القراءة »