See Three Newly Discovered Species of Cryptozoic Snakes

A research expedition of scientists headed up by Alejandro Arteaga, Explorers Club Discovery Expedition Grantee and Khamai Foundation researcher, discovered a group of snakes belonging to the genus Atractus hidden under the graveyards and churches of remote Andean towns in Ecuador. See photos of these rarely seen reptiles taken by Arteaga and his team.

September 16, 2022

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