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Small, secretive & highly venomous snake seen for first time in Nepal’s hills
01 Feb 2024 06:53:33 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/small-secretive-highly-venomous-snake-seen-for-first-time-in-nepals-hills/
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Photos: Top species discoveries from 2023
27 Dec 2023 15:36:55 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/photos-top-species-discoveries-from-2023/
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For Vietnam’s rare reptiles, lack of captive populations may spell doom
21 Sep 2023 06:42:36 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/for-vietnams-rare-reptiles-lack-of-captive-populations-may-spell-doom/
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It had to be a snake: New species from Peru named after Harrison Ford
29 Aug 2023 15:40:37 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/it-had-to-be-a-snake-new-species-from-peru-named-after-harrison-ford/
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‘What we need to protect and why’: 20-year Amazon research hints at fate of tropics
24 Jul 2023 14:44:03 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/what-we-need-to-protect-and-why-20-year-amazon-research-hints-at-fate-of-tropics/
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Rattlesnakes can calm down their friends, study shows
12 Jul 2023 17:09:25 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/rattlesnakes-can-calm-down-their-friends-study-shows/
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Resurgence of deadly Russell’s viper prompts Bangladesh to develop antivenom
26 Apr 2023 13:43:19 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/resurgence-of-deadly-russells-viper-prompts-bangladesh-to-develop-antivenom/
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Red coral kukri sightings in Bangladesh prompt call to save rare snake habitat
24 Apr 2023 13:04:24 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/red-coral-kukri-sightings-in-bangladesh-prompt-call-to-save-rare-snake-habitat/
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Scientists make ‘rare’ new identification of snake family: Micrelapidae
21 Apr 2023 09:15:19 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/scientists-make-rare-new-identification-of-snake-family-micrelapidae/
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Newly described DiCaprio’s snake and others threatened by mining in Ecuador and Panama
23 Feb 2023 20:35:17 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/newly-described-dicaprios-snake-and-others-threatened-by-mining-in-ecuador-and-panama/
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Top 15 species discoveries from 2022 (Photos)
29 Dec 2022 17:52:19 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/top-15-species-discoveries-from-2022-photos/
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Nepal conservationists work to overturn ‘all snakes are venomous’ mindset
15 Jun 2022 06:53:10 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/nepal-conservationists-work-to-overturn-all-snakes-are-venomous-mindset/
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Study casts doubt on sustainability of regulated blood python snakeskin trade
02 Jun 2022 14:47:26 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/study-casts-doubt-on-sustainability-of-regulated-blood-python-snakeskin-trade/
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Top 15 species discoveries from 2021 (Photos)
21 Dec 2021 18:29:54 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/top-15-species-discoveries-from-2021-photos/
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New Himalayan snake found via Instagram
18 Nov 2021 20:26:31 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/new-himalayan-snake-found-via-instagram/
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For sea snakes, underwater sex is a washout more often than not
05 Aug 2021 09:46:43 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/for-sea-snakes-underwater-sex-is-a-washout-more-often-than-not/
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Reptile traffickers trawl scientific literature, target newly described species
26 May 2021 20:09:03 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/reptile-traffickers-trawl-scientific-literature-target-newly-described-species/
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Deadly new snake named after mythical Chinese goddess of healing
21 Apr 2021 13:13:34 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/04/deadly-new-snake-named-after-mythical-chinese-goddess-of-healing/
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Skin in the game? Reptile leather trade embroils conservation authority
19 Apr 2021 14:58:02 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/04/skin-in-the-game-reptile-leather-trade-embroils-conservation-authority/
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‘Race against time’: Saving the snakes and lizards of Brazil’s Cerrado
02 Feb 2021 18:12:51 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2021/02/race-against-time-saving-the-snakes-and-lizards-of-brazils-cerrado/
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Top 15 species discoveries from 2020 (Photos)
28 Dec 2020 12:13:11 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/photos-top-15-species-discoveries-from-2020/
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[Photos] Tiny frog, venomous viper among 20 new species described in Bolivia
14 Dec 2020 10:43:04 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/photos-tiny-frog-venomous-viper-among-20-new-species-described-in-bolivia/
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Tradable by default: Reptile trafficking flourishes amid lack of protection
23 Oct 2020 11:48:24 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/tradable-by-default-reptile-trafficking-flourishes-amid-lack-of-protection/
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Prized as pets, are ball pythons being traded out of wild existence?
29 May 2020 16:34:03 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/05/prized-as-pets-are-ball-pythons-being-traded-out-of-wild-existence/
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One point for Slytherin: New Indian pit viper named after Harry Potter character
29 Apr 2020 13:30:33 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/one-point-for-slytherin-new-indian-pit-viper-named-after-harry-potter-character/
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‘Just incredible’ reptiles and amphibians of South Africa: Q&A with Tyrone Ping
16 Mar 2020 16:25:51 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2020/03/just-incredible-reptiles-and-amphibians-of-south-africa-qa-with-tyrone-ping/
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‘Fantastic grandmothers’ snorkel, help uncover large sea snake population
04 Nov 2019 10:46:05 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/11/fantastic-grandmothers-snorkel-help-uncover-large-sea-snake-population/
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This toad from central Africa impersonates a deadly viper to avoid predators
24 Oct 2019 18:22:16 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/10/this-toad-from-central-africa-impersonates-a-deadly-viper-to-avoid-predators/
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Legal and illegal trade negatively impacting survival and wellbeing of Africa’s wildlife: Report
09 Oct 2019 17:13:06 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/10/legal-and-illegal-trade-negatively-impacting-survival-and-wellbeing-of-africas-wildlife-report/
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An ill-deserved reputation threatens Sri Lanka’s ‘secretive snake’
28 Jun 2019 12:37:43 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/06/an-ill-deserved-reputation-threatens-sri-lankas-secretive-snake/
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Exotic pet trade responsible for hundreds of invasive species around the globe
14 Jun 2019 12:27:51 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/06/exotic-pet-trade-responsible-for-hundreds-of-invasive-species-around-the-globe/
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Congo’s hidden crisis: Snakebites and envenomation
05 Jun 2019 13:14:47 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/06/congos-hidden-crisis-snakebites-and-envenomation/
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Reptile haven of Sri Lanka yields up new species of rough-sided snake
11 May 2019 02:06:43 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/05/reptile-haven-of-sri-lanka-yields-up-new-species-of-rough-sided-snake/
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Meet the new species of venomous pit viper described from India
09 May 2019 09:22:08 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/05/meet-the-new-species-of-venomous-pit-viper-described-from-india/
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‘To save a forest you have to destroy a nicer one’: U.S. Marines target forest in Guam
08 May 2019 06:42:47 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/05/to-save-a-forest-you-have-to-destroy-a-nicer-one-u-s-marines-target-forest-in-guam/
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‘Judas’ snakes lead scientists on a high-tech Easter egg hunt for pythons
24 Apr 2019 17:09:48 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/04/judas-snakes-lead-scientists-on-a-high-tech-easter-egg-hunt-for-pythons/
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Photos: What are vipers?
08 Apr 2019 18:14:36 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/04/photos-what-are-vipers/
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180 years of herps: Q&A with Luis Ceríaco on Angola’s atlas of life
05 Mar 2019 09:32:42 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/03/180-years-of-herps-qa-with-luis-ceriaco-on-angolas-atlas-of-life/
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In a predator-infested forest, survival for baby birds comes by the road
21 Feb 2019 09:49:41 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2019/02/roads-limit-predators-allowing-more-baby-birds-to-survive-study-finds/
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Photos: Top 10 new species of 2018
25 Dec 2018 00:08:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/photos-top-10-new-species-of-2018/
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Photos: Here are the winners of the 2018 British Ecological Society photo contest
03 Dec 2018 12:23:37 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/photos-here-are-the-winners-of-the-2018-british-ecological-society-photo-contest/
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Guam’s invasive bird-destroying snake less unique than thought
03 Dec 2018 03:33:18 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/guams-invasive-bird-destroying-snake-less-unique-than-thought/
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Africa’s biggest cobra is five species, not one, study finds
08 Aug 2018 04:38:08 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/08/africas-biggest-cobra-is-five-species-not-one-study-finds/
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New species of venomous snake discovered by accident in Australia
17 Jul 2018 06:33:47 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/07/new-species-of-venomous-snake-discovered-by-accident-in-australia/
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Scientists find new snail-eating snakes, auction naming rights to save them
15 Jun 2018 14:57:39 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/06/scientists-find-new-snail-eating-snakes-auction-naming-rights-to-save-them/
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List of 100 most unique and endangered reptiles released
11 Apr 2018 20:19:58 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/04/list-of-100-most-unique-and-endangered-reptiles-released/
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The toughest snake on Earth lives in central Africa and eats baby rodents
19 Dec 2017 12:10:26 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2017/12/the-toughest-snake-on-earth-lives-in-central-africa-and-eats-baby-rodents/
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Study maps out reptiles’ ranges, completing the ‘atlas of life’
17 Oct 2017 08:26:52 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2017/10/study-maps-out-reptiles-ranges-completing-the-atlas-of-life/
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2 new reptiles discovered in Sumatra
27 Jun 2017 01:35:24 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2017/06/2-new-reptiles-discovered-in-sumatra/
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Kenya cracks down on illegal trade in rare and venomous vipers
16 May 2017 13:12:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2017/05/kenya-cracks-down-on-illegal-trade-in-rare-and-venomous-vipers/
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Reptiles being sold openly and illegally in Moroccan markets
03 Apr 2017 17:45:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2017/04/reptiles-being-sold-openly-and-illegally-in-moroccan-markets/
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Indonesia’s oil palm plantations are rife with spitting cobras
06 Oct 2016 22:48:33 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2016/10/indonesias-oil-palm-plantations-are-rife-with-spitting-cobras/
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New orange-black snake discovered in Mexico
16 Aug 2016 11:23:35 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2016/08/new-orange-black-snake-discovered-in-mexico/
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New boa species “on its way to extinction” discovered in the Bahamas
20 Jun 2016 17:26:31 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2016/06/new-boa-species-on-its-way-to-extinction-discovered-in-the-bahamas/
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What are the most popular reptiles in the world?
11 May 2016 17:59:32 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2016/05/top-10-popular-reptiles-researchers-think-theyve-figured/
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Snake photographed in Ethiopia may be new species of venomous viper
25 Mar 2016 05:14:41 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2016/03/snake-photographed-in-ethiopia-may-be-new-species-of-venomous-viper/
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New snake species highlights how little we know about biodiversity in under-explored regions of India
08 Mar 2016 12:11:15 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2016/03/new-snake-species-highlights-how-little-we-know-about-biodiversity-in-under-explored-regions-of-india-researchers-say/
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Study answers question: how do boa constrictors kill their prey?
26 Jan 2016 12:38:45 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2016/01/study-answers-question-how-do-boa-constrictors-kill-their-prey/
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New species of venomous snake discovered in endangered Mexican cloud forests
07 Jan 2016 21:29:58 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2016/01/new-species-of-pitvipers-discovered-in-endangered-mexican-cloud-forests/
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The snake that decapitates its prey
27 Jul 2015 18:37:24 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2015/07/dasgupta-the-snake-that-decapitates-its-prey/
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