When attacked by a predator, the reptiles can play dead with convincing detail, employing blood and feces for the show ...
Titanoboa was one of the biggest known snake to have ever existed. Dating back 60 million years, this snake was the prehistoric grandfather of the region’s modern-day anacondas and boas.
Researchers in India have discovered a giant extinct snake, measuring up to 50 feet long and believed to be the largest madtsoiid snake ever recorded. The Vasuki indicus specimen dates back 47 ...
Scientists estimate Vasuki indicus was up to 15 metres long, weighed a tonne and would have constricted its prey Fossil vertebrae unearthed in a mine in western India are the remains of one of the ...
Snakes escape predators by playing dead — and they make their performances even more convincing by smearing themselves with ...
An ancient species of snake which lived about 47 million years ago may have been one of the biggest snakes to have ever lived, research suggests. The newly identified animal, dubbed Vasuki Indicus ...
The fossil remains of the world’s largest snake have been found in India’s Gujurat, The Guardian reported. Known as the Vasuki Indicus, the fossil is estimated to be 47 million years old and ...
Scientists have said that a fossil vertebrae unearthed in Gujarat are the remains of the largest snake that ever lived, which was longer than the T-rex. The discovery of 'Vasuki Indicus' was made ...
We may earn a commission from links on this page. An illustration of a madtsoiid snake. Illustration: S. Bajpai, modified from nixillustration.com A newly described fossil snake in India may be ...
Fossils recovered from Kutch in Gujarat may have belonged to the spine of one of the largest snakes to ever have lived, according to new research from the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee.
Fossils recovered from Kutch in Gujarat may have belonged to the spine of one of the largest snakes to have ever lived, according to new research from IIT-Roorkee. From the Panandhro Lignite mine ...