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Yellow-lipped sea kraits (Laticauda colubrina) are large (to 1.5 m, 2 kg) amphibious sea-snakes that forage for eels in tropical oceans but return to land to digest their prey, slough their skins, ...
A PLAN to reintroduce Indo-Pacific sea snakes onto islands where they are extinct may have to be scrapped – because they keep swimming home. Hunting the yellow-lipped sea krait (Laticauda ...
It is estimated that from around 94,000 deaths caused by snakes that annually occur in the world, 11,000 of them happen in India, or as other resources estimate, the figure goes up to 45,000. - Part 2 ...
Four species of sea snakes, Laticauda semifasciata, L. laticaudata, L. colubrina and Emydocephalus ijimae occur near Orchid Island on the southeastern coast of Taiwan. We describe here aspects of the ...
MR. SMEDLEY'S note on viviparity in the sea-snake (Laticauda colubrina) in NATURE of Aug. 30, p. 312, needs some comment. My statement (which he quotes) that all sea-snakes are viviparous was not ...
Covering just three of the 19 sea snakes and two krait species known from Indian waters, the study serves as a foundational step toward integrating these vital yet forgotten species into India`s ...
The only escape from the falling tide for these aquatic banded sea kraits (Laticauda colubrina) was this lone mangrove tree in the middle of the sea in the Great Sea Reef. (Juergen Freund ...
IN a communication on this subject in NATURE of Oct. 11, 1930, p. 568, Dr. Smith discusses my note on Laticauda colubrina. I am quite aware that Dr. Smith's statement that all sea-snakes are ...