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Neurotoxic worms growing up to 3ft long are in Ontario and you should kill them on sight
Spring has sprung in Ontario, and with temperatures soaring into the high teens this week, there are some warm-weather creepy ...
In picture books, mixing up something tasty — with a dash of chaos to boot
Author and illustrator Mike Boldt is back to tell another tale about fresh fruit friends with can-do attitudes, with a tasty, frosting-covered twist. Cantaloupe is cautious, HoneyDo is hungry for ...
How to tell the difference between adders, grass snakes and smooth snakes?
The RSPCA explains how to tell the difference between the three snakes native to the UK - the adder, grass snake and smooth ...
Guinea Worm Eradication: Celebrating A Humanitarian Legacy
UNICEF and partners took on Guinea worm, a debilitating parasitic disease. Joining them in that fight: former President Jimmy ...
Indiatimes17d
Is this snake actually longer than a school bus? Get to know Vasuki indicus, the longest snake to have ever lived
Vasuki indicus, a prehistoric snake fossil discovered in Gujarat, India, measures an astounding 49 feet in length, surpassing even the Titanoboa. This 47-million-year-old giant from the Eocene ...
Penn Live18d
Spring is here and snakes are out. Pa. has 3 venomous species to be aware of
Spring is here and that means the snakes will be soon enough, too. Snakes, like humans, get out and start moving around when the temperatures start to rise, and for the most part that’s totally ...
The Indian Express18d
Vasuki indicus from India is one of the longest snake species to have ever lived, growing to even 49 feet!
In 2024, India made a groundbreaking advancement in palaeontology with Vasuki indicus, an ancient snake species that ranks among the longest to have ever lived. Estimated to have reached an ...
Crikey21d
Snakes, shamrocks and slavery: The truth about St Patrick
From him introducing Christianity to the Irish to driving all the snakes out of Ireland, his story is filled with misconception and myth. What verifiable knowledge we have of the bishop’s life ...
Live Science21d
Venomous snake with 3 fangs may be the 'most dangerous death adder in the world'
Death adders (Acanthophis) are a group of venomous snakes native to Australia and New Guinea. They have one of the fastest strikes of any snake, with some species being capable of biting and ...
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12 Games Like Google Snake You Can Play For Free Right Now
Google Snake is a great example, but there are more worth checking out — here's a list of 12 that stand out. The Google team spent quite a bit of time making their version of Pac-Man as faithful ...
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What are the 7 venomous snakes of Louisiana? How to identify them and where to avoid
Louisiana is home to 48 different species of snakes, but only seven of these species are venomous. Louisiana's venomous snakes include three different species of rattlesnake, two species of coral ...
Montgomery Advertiser23d
Alabama has six venomous snakes. Where they are found in the state, and what to watch for
As the weather warms and animals emerge from their winter slumber, one creature making a particularly deadly return is the snake. Alabama is home to six venomous snake species, making it even more ...