Chinese scientists decode DNA secrets of all-female snake

Do snakes survive after being relocated? UCR Postgraduate Scientist seeks the answer San José, 04 Apr (elmundo.cr) – Felipe Triana Rincón, student of the Academic Master’s Degree in Biology of the Graduate Studies System of the University of Costa Rica leads pioneering research that seeks to generate key data on the spatial ecology of snakes and their adaptation after being relocated. “The problem is that we don’t know what happens when instead …

Chinese scientists decode DNA secrets of all-female snake

Chinese scientists decode DNA secrets of all-female snake as the findings were published in a journal on Thursday. Chinese researchers have decoded the DNA of a unique species of snake that reproduces without males, revealing intriguing genetic adaptations. The findings were published in Science Advances on Thursday by a team from the Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. The species, known as the flowerpot snake (Indotyphlo…