A rare blind snake has been rediscovered in Madagascar a century after its last sighting. The snake, which looks like a long, skinny pink worm, was known only from two other specimens, both discovered ...
Hannah J.S. Davis was gardening at her Parkside home recently when she discovered an unusual critter. "It was hidden underneath one of the rocks I have out in the front yard," she said. Small and dark ...
The Southwestern Naturalist, Vol. 12, No. 4 (Dec. 31, 1967), pp. 455-462 (8 pages) On three occasions blind snakes were observed crawling in nocturnal raiding columns of N. nigrescens without feeding ...
Hidden in plain sight for nearly 20 years, a thread-thin snake once feared lost to science has reappeared in Barbados. The Barbados threadsnake (Tetracheilostoma carlae) was discovered hiding under a ...
This enigmatic snake looks more earthworm than reptile, and with no distinctive body shape or eyes it hardly resembles familiar cousins such as garter snakes or rattlesnakes. Found in the moist sandy ...
A pink worm-like snake has been rediscovered in Madagascar more than 100 years after it was first found. The snake, which is blind and measures about ten inches long, is described in the February 1, ...
The timber rattlesnake was only inches from his foot when the hunter discovered it. The snake struck at the hunter's chair each time it moved. The hunter was trapped in a small hunting blind. Snakes ...
When we think of snakes, images of large, slithering reptiles often come to mind. However, the natural world surprises us ...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — For nearly two decades, no one had spotted the world’s smallest-known snake. Some scientists worried that maybe the Barbados threadsnake had become extinct, but one sunny ...
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