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Snakes have always evoked a range of emotions from fascination to fear. However, understanding these reptiles’ invaluable roles in ecosystems can transform trepidation into appreciation. The United ...

With the onset of rains in several districts of Madhya Pradesh, including Khargone, fear of the deadly Common Krait snake is on the rise. Known to be even more dangerous than a cobra, this snake is ...

Deadly snakes like the Indian Krait and Black Mamba use venom for survival. Krait's neurotoxic venom causes paralysis. Black Mamba's venom leads to rapid nervous system failure.

A non-venomous snake called the wolf snake is found in most parts of India, including the Valmiki Tiger Reserve located in the West Champaran district of Bihar. Its appearance closely resembles that ...

Common Indian Wolf Snake typically reach lengths of 20-27 inches. Common kraits can grow to an average of 3.5 feet but can sometimes reach up to 6 feet. The common Indian Wolf Snake is non-venomous, ...

The Common Krait inhabits dry areas like fields, roadsides, and agricultural lands. The Banded Krait inhabits diverse environments, such as forests, agricultural lands, and areas near water, often ...

Snakebite incidents pose a significant public health concern, with venomous snake species contributing to fatalities and medical emergencies. India accounts for the highest number of snakebites and is ...

Despite advancements in medical treatment and antivenom supplies, precise and timely identification of snake species remains difficult. Among venomous snake species, “Big-4” snakes known as spectacled ...