Last Updated: Friday, March 16, 2012, 17:23
Maharashtra Government on Friday informed the legislative Assembly that kin of farmers who die of snake bite would be compensated.
Last Updated: Thursday, March 15, 2012, 12:45
The map also provides details of the varieties of snakes found in a particular state.
Last Updated: Friday, March 2, 2012, 18:53
Some spiders in South Africa can tangle up a snake by trapping it in the sticky mesh and then spinning a fine web around its coils.
Last Updated: Wednesday, February 22, 2012, 14:07
A unique species of sea snake discovered in the Gulf of Carpenteria, northern Australia, has raised scales.
Last Updated: Friday, January 27, 2012, 20:57
Thirteen-month-old Imad Aleeyan, who has six teeth, was found chewing on the head of the 30-centimetre snake by his mother.
Last Updated: Friday, January 20, 2012, 14:58
Scientists have designed new machines for search and rescue robots by studying the locomotion of snakes.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 10, 2012, 12:18
The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) has announced the discovery of a spectacularly coloured snake from a remote area of Tanzania in East Africa.
Last Updated: Sunday, November 6, 2011, 11:55
BSF personnel guarding Indian borders remain vulnerable to snake bites as a proposal to prepare special knee-high boots hangs in limbo.
Last Updated: Wednesday, August 3, 2011, 15:26
Preparations are on full swing for the famed Nehru Boat Race at the Punamada Lake, an eagerly awaited event by tourists.
Last Updated: Wednesday, August 3, 2011, 13:50
For the past few days a steady stream of tourists has been arriving at the Punamada Lake here to watch snake boats, each rowed by over 100 oarsmen in quick unison, practise vigorously ahead of the grand competition on Aug 13.
Last Updated: Monday, June 27, 2011, 16:21
A frog with fangs, a blind snake and a round-headed dolphin are among more than 1,000 new species recently found on the incredible Melanesian island of New Guinea.
Last Updated: Tuesday, April 19, 2011, 10:34
He gave up schooling to dedicate his life to rescue and protect snakes and 25 years of dogged efforts have seen 37-year-old Vava Suresh catch 25,000 of the slithery creatures, most of them cobras.
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