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50-foot ancient snake discovered in India: Vasuki indicus could be one of the largest snakes ever found

The Times of India 30 Apr 2026
All about the discoveryPer Scientific Reports, a team of scientists uncovered the fossilized bones of a snake now known as Vasuki indicus ... Scientists estimate the entire snake could have been as long as 49.9 feet (just about 15 meters).
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Why is India turning to crocodiles and snakes to ‘fence’ Bangladesh border?

Al Jazeera 30 Apr 2026
New Delhi, IndiaIndian officials have floated a controversial plan to introduce apex ...
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Gopher Snake emerges

The Spokesman-Review 30 Apr 2026
Warmer weather has activated local snake species.
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Four-year-old girl dies from snake bite in Kerala

Deccan Herald 30 Apr 2026
A four year old child died following a snake bite at Kasargod on Thursday.</p><p>Rithu Chandra, daughter of Sarath and Ajitha of Narkilakkadu, who ...
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A rodeo painting from a Snake River student is headed to the halls of Congress

Idaho Press-Tribune 30 Apr 2026
Finishing her junior year, Mayleigh Carter is vice president of Snake River High School's Future Farmers of America, plays for the Panthers' volleyball team and competes on the school's rodeo team ... .
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Man bitten by snake for sixth time in Idukki

The Times of India 30 Apr 2026
Idukki. A worker was bitten by a snake, reportedly the sixth time in his life, while engaged in the construction of a compound wall at Pandippara in Idukki ... Gold Rate in Kochi . Silver Rate in Kochi .
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How to identify a Cobra snake (without getting too close)

The Times of India 30 Apr 2026
Snakes have always been fascinating slithering creatures for human beings ... This behaviour is a form of defence and a response meant to intimidate predators or rivals by making the snake appear bigger ...
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How to tell native Florida snakes apart from young Burmese pythons

The Daytona Beach News Journal 30 Apr 2026
As for native snakes – those often misidentified as Burmese pythons include the eastern coachwhip, the eastern diamondback, the red rat snake, the cottonmouth, the eastern indigo snake and water snakes.Coachwhip ... Red rat snake.
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How king cobra, pythons and other venomous snakes get their scientific names: The shocking process behind hidden naming rules

The Times of India 30 Apr 2026
The naming of snakes is not something random or whimsical that happens spontaneously when they are found in the field ... When a previously unidentified snake is found, scientists do not just name it right away.
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Tourist dies from snake bite during hotel snake show in Egypt

NewstalkZB 29 Apr 2026
A German tourist has died after a snake bit him ... The snake charmer let two snakes, believed to be cobras, be draped around audience members as part of the show, Bavaria state police said in a statement.
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