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Tag: sea snakes

Suffocating Sea Snakes: How fishing harms these undersea reptiles
Conservation

Suffocating Sea Snakes: How fishing harms these undersea reptiles

There are snakes in the ocean, and this is how they suffer from harmful fishing practices.
September 10, 2021September 9, 2021 Francesca Giammona
Skin that Sees: Evolution and Mechanism of Phototaxis in Sea Snake Tails
Book Review Genetics

Skin that Sees: Evolution and Mechanism of Phototaxis in Sea Snake Tails

Researchers have discovered light sensing abilities in the tails of sea snakes. This unique adaptation in one genus of snakes…
August 15, 2019August 20, 2019 Constance Sartor
Biology

Warm water curtails sea snakes’ dives

Like frogs, sea snakes can uptake oxygen through both their lungs and their skin. How will these “bimodal breathers” cope…
January 10, 2017January 7, 2017 Brittney G. Borowiec

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