Finicky no more: ancient snakes ate their way to success

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After the devastating mass extinction that wiped out the dinosaurs, snakes quickly developed a taste for a bountiful array of creatures — helping to give rise to the nearly 4,000 modern-day snake species¹.

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doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02790-2

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Grundler, M. C. & Rabosky, D. L. PLoS Biol. 19, e3001414 (2021).

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