Lukas VFN 🇪🇺<p>World’s smallest snake rediscovered in Barbados after 20-year absence <a href="https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/worlds-smallest-snake-rediscovered-in-barbados-after-20-year-absence/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.mongabay.com/2025/07/worl</span><span class="invisible">ds-smallest-snake-rediscovered-in-barbados-after-20-year-absence/</span></a></p><p>"<a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Barbados" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Barbados</span></a> threadsnakes are blind <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/snakes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>snakes</span></a>, so they’re very cryptic... They’re quite rare also. There have only been a handful of confirmed sightings since 1889... The <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/threadsnake" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>threadsnake</span></a> had been included on Re:wild’s global list of 4,300 plant, animal and fungi species lost to science, those that have not been seen in more than ten years. Since 2017, fifteen of these species have been found"</p>