Scientists in India have unearthed the fossil remains of Vasuki indicus, one of the largest snakes to have ever slithered the ...

India, being one of the countries with a very rich biodiversity, houses several species of venomous snakes. The "Big Four" snakes are said to be the most dangerous ones not due to their size but due ...

Sunil Bajpai, co-author of the study and a vertebrate paleontologist at the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, first discovered the fossilized snake remains in 2005 at a coal mine in western ...

A significant biological discovery has been made with the first confirmed presence of the Yunnan Keelback snake in India by scientists from the Zoological Survey of India. Their research linked ...

A giant prehistoric snake longer than a school bus slithered around what is now India 47 million years ago, according to new research. The extinct snake may have been one of the largest to have ever ...

Climate change is causing venomous snakes to shift their habitats across India, potentially increasing snakebite risk in ...

New research suggests an enormous snake may have once called India home. Fossilized vertebrae found near a coal mine in western India indicate that the snake was between 36 feet and 50 feet long. This ...

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The snake, a non-venomous rat snake, was revived after nearly 30 minutes of CPR and eventually slithered away into nearby ...

A new species of wolf snake was discovered from the Great Nicobar Islands, India.

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