Landscape architect BuroLandschap has completed Cycling Between Terrils, an S-shaped bridge over a lake in an eastern province of Belgium shaped by its coal mining past. Read more
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BuroLandschap snakes cycle bridge over lake on former Belgian coal mine
Posted by Ronnie 90 days ago (https://www.dezeen.com)
Snakes on a plate: Why you should be eating python
Posted by ArielTechGeek 412 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Farming snakes as a high-protein, low-fat food source may be a more sustainable way of taking the pressure off conventional livestock farming which has been ravaged by climate change and diminishing natural resources, new research suggests.Continue ReadingCategory: ScienceTags: Snakes, Food security, Protein, Macquarie University
Broad-spectrum antivenom takes the bite out of many killer snakes
Posted by ArielTechGeek 434 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Scientists have made a synthetic antibody that can prevent paralysis and death inflicted by the venom of elapids, a large family of mostly deadly snakes found around the world. The discovery has us slithering ever closer to developing a single, universal antivenom that could protect us against all venomous snakes.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Snakes, Venom Evil, antibodies, Scri
Snake's worst day captured in very rare sighting of unusual animal behavior
Posted by ArielTechGeek 560 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
While we all know it's a dog-eat-dog world, so to speak, an Australian snake species has taken the suggestion of cannibalism very literally and has been captured consuming a smaller, and very unlucky, version of itself.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology, ScienceTags: Snakes, Animal science, Australia, Wildlife, Animals
Small snake's egg-swallowing prowess puts pythons to shame
Posted by ArielTechGeek 611 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Burmese pythons are famously known for being capable of swallowing pigs whole, but you have to keep in mind, the snakes themselves are pretty darn big. When it comes to snake-to-prey-size ratio, however, nothing beats the Gans' egg-eater.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology, ScienceTags: Snakes, University of Cincinnati, Diet
In an evolutionary rarity, sea snakes may have regained lost color vision
Posted by ArielTechGeek 658 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Most snakes can only see the colors blue and green, along with ultraviolet light in some cases. New research, however, suggests that sea snakes have evolved to actually regain the wider-color vision of their earliest ancestors.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology, ScienceTags: Snakes, University of Adelaide, Evolution, Vision, University of Plymouth
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