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Hidden Green Snake in Chinese Mountains Is Actually a Brand New Species!

Photo: Max Brindley / Unsplash
Scientists in China discovered that a beautiful bright green snake living in misty mountains wasn't just a common snake—it was a completely new species that nobody had ever identified before! They used DNA [the instruction code that makes every living thing unique] to prove it, and found out that the males and females look really different from each other with bold stripes and different eye colors. This means there could be tons of amazing undiscovered animals hiding in places we thought we already knew everything about!
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ScienceDaily
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