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Nag Panchami special: Children play with snake as if it is their toy in MP
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, a villager Raju Nath said, “Our children play with snakes, we are not rich enough to be able to buy toys, so our children play with snakes. Our forefathers, fathers used to play with snakes, we have been playing with snakes for many generations.”
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Australia: Snake season starts early as high temperatures hit country's ea
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Snakes tend to “brumate” over the winter, a state similar to hibernation during which they become less active and often seek out a place to hide until temperatures start to climb again. Usually, this doesn’t happen until September.
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Odisha Govt issues guidelines for rescue, release of snakes
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
According to new guidelines, only the certified snake handlers are permitted to carry out all the snake rescue and release operations in the State by following the guidelines.
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Maharashtra: Pune fire department rescues two dogs trapped in drum of asph
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
In a rescue operation on Saturday morning, a Pune fire brigade team along with a local animal NGO named Wild Animal and Snakes Protection Society sprang into action to save two dogs trapped inside a drum of asphalt (bitumen).
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Sea snakes redevelop their ability to see colours: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to a new paper published in Genome Biology and Evolution by Oxford University Press, the annulated sea snake, a species of venomous snake found in ocean waters around Australia and Asia, appears to have evolved to see an extended palette of colours after its ancestors lost that abi
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Sea snakes might have evolved to see colors again: Research
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The annulated sea snake, a species of venomous snake found in ocean waters around Australia and Asia, appears to have evolved to see an extended palette of colours after its ancestors lost that ability in response to changing environments, according to a new paper published in Genome Biology
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"People trusted Andhra CM but...": Pavan Kalyan compares Jagan Mohan to An
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"Annoconda snake usually kills and eats small snakes. People trusted Jagan Mohan Reddy but later he did the same as snake. He killed his uncle Vivekanand Reddy," Pawan Kalyan said.
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"Oh, my God - totally!": Jennifer Lawrence on reprising her 'The Hunger Ga
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Actor Jennifer Lawrence is more than ready to rekindle the fires and take on the role of the 'Girl on Fire' once more.
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TN: Passenger from Kuala Lumpur intercepted at Chennai airport after snake
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A female passenger, who arrived from Kuala Lumpur, was intercepted at Chennai airport on Friday for carrying 22 snakes of various species in her checked-in baggage, Chennai customs said.
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Did you know snakes can hear and react to airborne sounds?
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A study done by the University of Queensland discovered that, in addition to ground vibrations, snakes can hear and respond to aerial sound.
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Snakes can hear more than you think: Study
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A study by the University of Queensland discovered that snakes can hear and respond to airborne sounds in addition to ground vibrations.
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Study confirms notion of birds building complex nests to protect their off
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Researchers from Durham University, the British Trust for Ornithology, and Princeton University confirm the notion that birds build elaborate nests to protect their young ones from nest invaders like brood parasitic cuckoos.
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