New species of egg-eating snake discovered in Ethiopia's Harenna Forest
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“A previously unknown species of snake that feeds exclusively on bird eggs has been discovered in Ethiopia's Harenna Forest. This region is one of the last significant natural forests remaining in the Horn of Africa.”
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