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Is climate change pushing venomous snakes into North & Northeast India?

GUWAHATI: A new international study warns that climate change will dramatically alter snakebite risk in India over the next five decades, pushing venomous snakes into new regions and increasing the threat to human lives. The research, published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, predicts that the habitats of India’s “Big Four” venomous snakes—the common krait, Russell’s […]