While no country is officially named the "Land of Snakes," Brazil is loosely associated with the title due to its incredible biodiversity. This association is particularly strong with Ilha da Queimada ...

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An 11-year-old girl's keen eye led to the discovery of a massive ichthyosaur jawbone fragment in Somerset, England. This find ...

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Each year on 17 March Irish-themed celebrations take place to commemorate the patron saint of Ireland, St Patrick. Most famed for his role in bringing Christianity to Ireland - and banishing snakes ...

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These wetlands, these alligators … it has to have some kind of monetary value,” said George Melancon, alligator research biologist for the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.