College of Life Science, Sichuan Agricultural University, Ya’an, China Introduction: The gut microbiota is an emerging frontier in animal research, and researchers are increasingly transparent about ...

A boa in North Carolina even gave birth to female offspring that were perfect genetic copies of herself. Talk about girl power! The Asian Rhabdophis tigrinus or the Yamakagashi is a non-venomous snake ...

Chimpanzees used stone tools at least 4,300 years ago, back in the human Stone Age, according to a study of the first known prehistoric ape site, in Côte d'Ivoire. A University of Calgary-led ...

and False Gharial (Tomistomas) Snakes of the Family Atractaspidae, including genus Atractaspis;e) Snakes of the family Colubridae, including genus Dispholidus typus, Rhabdophis and Thelotornis ...

Snakes on Sado Island coexist through differentiation of activity time, habitat, and diet Date: February 28, 2025 Source: University of Tsukuba Summary: Sado Island, Japan, is inhabited by seven ...

Tsukuba, Japan—"Niche partitioning" is one of the most fundamental and essential ecological concepts in explaining how diverse organisms coexist and how resources such as activity time, location ...

后经鉴定，该蛇名为虎斑颈槽蛇。 虎斑颈槽蛇（拉丁学名：Rhabdophis tigrinus），是水游蛇科颈槽蛇属的一种毒蛇，也称虎斑游蛇、鸡冠蛇、红脖游蛇等，是中等体型的“无管、无沟后毒牙”类毒蛇。主要分布于我国大部、日本、韩国和俄罗斯；虎斑颈槽蛇对栖息 ...

后经鉴定，该蛇名为虎斑颈槽蛇。 虎斑颈槽蛇（拉丁学名：Rhabdophis tigrinus），是水游蛇科颈槽蛇属的一种毒蛇，也称虎斑游蛇、鸡冠蛇、红脖游蛇 ...

Many snakes produce their own venom, but the resourceful tiger keelback (Rhabdophis tigrinus) robs its toxic fluids from amphibians instead. This serpent, native to East and Southeast Asia ...

Researchers and local nature enthusiasts described 234 new-to-science species across the Greater Mekong region in 2023. Among the new assortment of critters are sweet-smelling plants, glamorous ...