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Early snakes explored life underground, on land and at sea
An 80-million-year-old fossil discovery challenges decades of scientific assumptions regarding early snake evolution.
Snake Evolution
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Dinosaur-era fossil provides insight into snake evolution
An exceptionally preserved 80-million-year-old snake fossil from Brazil is challenging previous scientific assumptions about reptile evolution.
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Exceptional brain and ecological diversity in the earliest snakes
An 80-million-year-old fossil is revealing the complex brain and ecological diversity of early snakes during the dinosaur era.