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Old 05-12-2017, 03:30 PM   #1
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Fossil 'winged serpent' is a new species of ancient snake, doctoral student finds

An ancient sink hole in eastern Tennessee holds the clues to an important transitional time in the evolutionary history of snakes. Among the fossilized creatures found there, according to a new paper, is a new species of snake that lived 5 million years ago.



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