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Meet the slow worm slithering across the garden like a tiny liquid shadow. A legless lizard, experts say, that somehow manages to fool everyone. Kids scream, gardeners blink, and people step over it thinking it’s a harmless snake. It’s long, smooth, scaly, and might sniff the air with its little tongue. It eats slugs, worms,…
Snakes are no strangers to superlatives, but in the wild, size records are notoriously difficult to verify. Most exceptionally large specimens are reported anecdotally, killed before they can be measured, or raised in captivity where abundant food alters natural growth patterns. That is what makes a recent discovery in Indonesia so extraordinary. Deep in South…
For a long time, the idea of giant animals has mostly been tied to dinosaurs on land. Oceans feel different, quieter, even though they hide their own deep history. Fossils occasionally hint at creatures that once filled warm seas in ways that are hard to picture now. One such animal comes from scattered bones rather…
Snake plants are among the most famous house plants these days in every house. These are resilient, beautiful and attractive indoor plants known for their low-maintenance nature. For those who wish to grow these beautiful plants in their home, they can choose from a wide variety. Whether your space is big or small, there’s a…
With everyday hustle and bustle, one can easily forget to water their plants, resulting in dry-wilted leaves and just some soil in the pot. What we need are plants that need very minimal watering and can survive even indoors. In comes the snake plant. A hardy indoor plant with tall, upright green leaves, hence the…
Seems like 2026 is going to be the year for Indian melophiles as the ‘concert calendar’ for international artists is here! The list looks promising with some of the biggest names in global music. 2025 got sold-out shows with Coldplay, Travis Scott, David Guetta, and more. Now this year, in 2026, the list of artists…
It is easy to assume that an egg found outdoors belongs to a bird. Most people do. Eggs feel familiar, almost ordinary, until you come across one somewhere unexpected. Under a log. In a pile of leaves. Half hidden in soil that looks undisturbed. That is usually when doubt creeps in. Snakes complicate things further…
Most of us know a snake plant (Sansevieria or Dracaena trifasciata) for its ability to thrive indoors, near-immortal resilience, and air-purifying reputation. This plant can survive in any condition, thrives in silence, and demands nothing. But did you know that this humble house plant, full of many wonderful traits, is also capable of blooming! For…
Optical illusions are a great tool, as they get our brain to exercise, and can be the perfect test of our observational skills and keen eye. People who want to use their free time effectively can solve puzzles, which provide both entertainment and problem-solving solutions. The brain creates visual illusions through its incorrect processing of…
Image Credit: AI generated image In an extremely rare and shocking occurrence, the Indian rat snake was found in a ground-floor residential property in the Azad Nagar area of Andheri (West) in need of a rescue, not from any predators, fire or flooding, but from a washing machine. This rare encounter occurred on the night…
