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The World's Tiniest Snake Was Lost To Science For 20 Years. Now, It's Back, And We Have Photos....Sources say it’s as mini as ever.
IFL Science ^ | July 23, 2025 | Rachael Funnell

Posted on 07/24/2025 6:32:08 AM PDT by Red Badger

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1 posted on 07/24/2025 6:32:09 AM PDT by Red Badger
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To: SunkenCiv

PING


2 posted on 07/24/2025 6:34:39 AM PDT by Tennessee Nana
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To: Red Badger

He was in the pool!!!!!!!!!


3 posted on 07/24/2025 6:34:51 AM PDT by Hyman Roth
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To: Red Badger

I don’t like snakes, not even little ones.


4 posted on 07/24/2025 6:35:28 AM PDT by FamiliarFace (I got my own way of livin' But everything gets done With a southern accent Where I come from. TPetty)
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To: Red Badger

Are the spine and ribs what keep it from being a worm?


5 posted on 07/24/2025 6:36:15 AM PDT by GingisK
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To: GingisK

And scales and teeth..................


6 posted on 07/24/2025 6:41:59 AM PDT by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegals are put up in 5 Star hotels....................)
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To: Red Badger

Gavin Newsom


7 posted on 07/24/2025 6:42:13 AM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is opinion or satire. Or both.)
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To: Red Badger

So long as the fish don’t care, I’d be willing to let my kids raise them indoors for bait. That’s one “invasive species” that is unlikely to survive Ontario winters, and snakes are cooler pets than worms.


8 posted on 07/24/2025 6:46:24 AM PDT by Hieronymus ( )
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To: Red Badger

He isn’t adorable.


9 posted on 07/24/2025 6:48:09 AM PDT by dforest
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To: Hieronymus

The quickest way to bring a species back from the abyss is to make it a ‘popular pet’................


10 posted on 07/24/2025 6:48:17 AM PDT by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegals are put up in 5 Star hotels....................)
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To: Red Badger

I’m sure someone somewhere has a recipe for this snake.


11 posted on 07/24/2025 6:50:27 AM PDT by Redcitizen
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To: Red Badger

When the spaghetti tries to escape your dinner plate..


12 posted on 07/24/2025 6:53:19 AM PDT by Deaf and Discerning
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To: BenLurkin
Gavin Newsom

He is considerably larger. Otherwise, yes.
13 posted on 07/24/2025 6:59:55 AM PDT by Dr. Sivana ("Whatsoever he shall say to you, do ye." (John 2:5))
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To: Dr. Sivana

Gavin is the slimiest not tiniest.


14 posted on 07/24/2025 7:01:35 AM PDT by Right Brother (I don't really care Margaret.)
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To: Salamander

Ping. Apparently not a constrictor.


15 posted on 07/24/2025 7:02:25 AM PDT by gundog (The ends justify the mean tweets. )
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To: GingisK

Good question.


16 posted on 07/24/2025 7:14:02 AM PDT by No name given ( Anonymous is who you’ll know me as)
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To: Dr. Sivana

Indeed.


17 posted on 07/24/2025 7:14:21 AM PDT by No name given ( Anonymous is who you’ll know me as)
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To: Right Brother

Agreed.


18 posted on 07/24/2025 7:14:32 AM PDT by No name given ( Anonymous is who you’ll know me as)
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To: GingisK

Looks like fish bait.


19 posted on 07/24/2025 7:27:44 AM PDT by riverrunner
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To: Tennessee Nana; StayAt HomeMother; Ernest_at_the_Beach; 1ofmanyfree; 21twelve; 24Karet; ...
Thanks Tennessee Nana. The movie about his could be called "Jurassic Pet Store".

20 posted on 07/24/2025 7:36:17 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (The moron troll Ted Holden believes that humans originated on Ganymede.)
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