India’s coastline stretches for more than 7,500 km. It comprises coral reefs, mangroves, and tropical seas which also supports spectacular marine life. Among its lesser-known inhabitants are sea snakes. These are highly adapted reptiles which spend most or ne…
India’s coastline stretches for more than 7,500 km. It comprises coral reefs, mangroves, and tropical seas which also supports spectacular marine life. Among its lesser-known inhabitants are sea snakes. These are highly adapted reptiles which spend most or ne…

Research led by WHO predicts hotter climate will lead to more contact between humans and venomous snakes

The risk of snakebites is increasing across the world as reptiles shift their habitats to cope with rising temperatures and growing human pressures, a study of venomous snakes has found.Read more on E360 →
Snakes have long fascinated people. These slithering creatures have been a part of India’s culture for years. While masses fear them, Indians worship them and are deeply connected to local folklore. But beyond myths, there are several snake parks in India whi…