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The vertebrae of Vasuki indicus found in Kutch. Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee have reported the discovery of fossils of one of the largest snakes that ever existed and likely lived 47 million years ago during a period called the Middle Eocene. The fossils were found in Kutch, Gujarat, and the…
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Authors dated the fossils to the Middle Eocene period roughly 47 million years ago. (Representational) New Delhi: Fossils recovered from Kutch in Gujarat may have belonged to the spine of one of the largest snakes to ever have lived, according to new research from the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee. From the Panandhro Lignite Mine,…
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