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Bihar News

The Times of India

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VTR emerges as major snake biodiversity hub in state, records rare species

Bihar's Valmiki Tiger Reserve is a surprising hub for snake diversity, boasting 43 species, including five new to the state discovered recently. This rich reptile population, featuring key venomous species and the unique Long-Snout Vine Snake, highlights the reserve's ecological health and the success of enhanced monitoring efforts.

12 Feb 2026 12:24 am