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This snake goes to extremes to play dead — and it appears to pay off

To avoid becoming a meal, some animals simply fake it until they make it. And fake deaths with several unappealing…

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Don’t bring us the snake that bit you, Australian hospital says

Subjecting hospital staff and patients to the snake that bit you won’t help your treatment–and it might even obstruct your…

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Fossil snake discovered in India may have been the largest ever

Artist’s illustration of a snake from the Madtsoiidae family modified from nixillustration.com Fossil remains discovered in India have been identified…

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Enormous snake in ancient India was longer than a school bus

Another day in science, another massive, ancient snake discovery. Paleontologists in India have unearthed fossilized vertebrae from a snake that…

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Snake venom toxins can be neutralized by a new synthetic antibody

The antivenom for a black mamba’s bite could one day work for a slew of other snakes.  Scientists have developed…

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