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Thirteen Phipsons shieldtail snakes spotted together in Maval taluka near Pune

Thirteen Phipsons shieldtail snakes, a rare and vulnerable species of the Western Ghats, were discovered inside a small polyhouse in Vadgaon village of Punes Maval taluka. Wildlife rescuers examined the non-venomous snakes and safely released them into suitable natural habitats under forest department guidance

7 Feb 2026 8:25 am