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Scientists undertook the first comprehensive assessment of how often snakes eat their own, uncovering reports of the behavior ...

This ancient, leg-bearing snake is rewriting the story of how serpents slithered, and sometimes walked, their way through evolutionary history.

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These “walking sharks” can lay eggs without spending extra energy, rewriting what scientists thought they knew about reproduction.