The world s smallest species of snake, as thin as a spaghetti noodle and small enough to rest comfortably on a U.S. quarter, has been identified on the Caribbean island of Barbados. The species, with adults averaging just under four inches in length, was discovered by Blair Hedges, an evolutionary biologist at Penn State.
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In a nation besieged by poverty, deforestation, cholera, lawlessness and climate change, a Haitian conservation coalition joins with communities to reforest and protect one of the nation’s last best biodiversity hotspots.
WASHINGTON Even the king cobra is “vulnerable.” More than one in five species of reptiles worldwide are threatened with extinction, according to a comprehensive new assessment of thousands of species published recently in the journal Nature. Of 10,196 reptile species analyzed, 21 percent were classified as endangered, critically endangered or vulnerable…