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What makes snakes so special, and how space science can serve all

Science Magazine Podcast

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Exploring Snake Evolution and Diversity

The chapter delves into the evolutionary origins and unique traits of snakes, comparing them to lizards and explaining the challenges in defining snakes as a distinct group. It discusses a study on the dietary habits of snakes and lizards, highlighting the significant differences in their food preferences and the specialized nature of snake diets. The conversation emphasizes the rapid evolution and diverse traits of snakes, shedding light on the intricate relationship between their anatomy, ecology, and sensory abilities.

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