1-foot-long creature with ‘tail shield' found at India farm. It's a new species

On a farm in southern India, agricultural workers dug into the damp soil and uncovered a 1-foot-long creature with "distinct" ...
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Snakes in India : a source book / edited by Budh Dev Sharma ; associate editor, Tej Kumari

The reticent crawlers / Anil Khaire -- Snakes: the specialised reptiles / B.D. Sharma -- Scientific facts about snakes / B.D. Sharma -- Snakes and human ecosystem: ecological and economic importance ...
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Creature found as roadkill identified as footlong new species in India. See it

In and around the streams of northeastern India, a new species of snake was discovered. Photo by J.C. Lalmuanawma via Muansanga et al (2025) Taprobanica From sharp-toothed sharks to spiders a bit too ...

Cobra, python rescued from Odisha village, released in national park

After spotting the poisonous snakes, locals informed the forest official and did not cause any harm to the reptiles.