80‑million‑year‑old snake fossil sheds light on why lizards lost their limbs and started slithering

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Snakes are everywhere in our legends and mythology.

Yet for most of us, our blood runs cold whenever we encounter these strangely undulating, scaly tubes of muscle slithering through the leaf litter. ...

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