A new classification of the Cestode order Proteocephalidea Mola Amilcar Arandas Rego Departmento de Helmintologia. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Caixa Postal 926. 20001-900 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Research ...

1957 Topics Tropidophis feicki, Snakes, Reptiles, Tropidophis feicki -- Classification, Snakes -- Cuba -- Pinar del Río (Province) -- Classification, Reptiles -- Cuba -- Pinar del Río (Province) -- ...

Scientists have identified a tiny new species of dwarf boa living in the Ecuadorian Amazon that even a snake hater could love: These small reptiles are just a foot long. Alex Bentley, research ...

The species, Tropidophis cacuangoae, was named after Dolores Cacuango, an Indigenous activist and pioneer in Ecuador’s push to establish the country’s first bilingual schools, where Spanish and ...

From vibrant snakes, to "unusual" native bees, and a frog that looks like chocolate - these are some of the bizarre critters unearthed over the last decade. A team of scientists has uncovered a ...

Tropidophis cacuangoae is named after a 20th-century Indigenous rights activist. Image credit: H. Mauricio Ortega-Andrade et al., European Journal of Taxonomy 2022 (CC BY 4.0) ...