News: snakes
Speedy new species of snake uncovered in ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog
A new species of snake has been identified for the first time by a team of researchers from the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide, the South ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn Museum and the Western ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn Museum.
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Island tiger snakes’ skulls adapt to eat large sea bird chicks
A study by researchers from the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide and other institutions has found that in a population of island tiger snakes the bones in their jaws increase in length after feeding on large prey, while their mainland counterparts show no change.
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Researchers find the snake clitoris
An international team of researchers, led by the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide has provided the first anatomical description of the female snake clitoris, in a first-of-its-kind study.
Sea snakes show their sensitive side to court potential mates
Decades of research has revealed the remarkable morphological adaptations of sea snakes to aquatic life, which include paddle-shaped tails, salt-excreting glands, and the ability to breathe through their skin.
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