Tag: Snake
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Smart stick, shaky science: yet another snakebite gimmick India did not need
Every few years, we seem to produce the same kind of snakebite “solution” in a new costume. A gadget, a stick, a device, a clever little contraption unveiled with the kind of optimism usually reserved for things that have actually been tested. The story is always familiar: a dangerous real-world problem, a dramatic claim, a…
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Understanding Python Mating: The Role of Pelvic Spurs
If you ever need a reminder that snakes have a sense of drama, spend a breeding season watching a male python pursue a female twice his size. For all our talk about reptiles being “cold” or “simple,” nothing about their courtship behaviour is either of those things. And recently, inside the Indian Rock Python enclosure…
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