10 of the Coolest New Animal and Fungi Species Discovered in 2023

<p>This snake species, named after Harrison Ford as a nod to his snake-fearing portrayal of Indiana Jones, is commonly called Harrison Ford&rsquo;s Slender Snake. It was discovered in Peru in August 2023, as part of a collaboration effort between researchers from the Peruvian Institute of Herpetology, the National University of San Marcos, the Center for Ornithology and Biodiversity, Illinois Wesleyan University, and Florida International University.</p> <p>The species is entirely harmless to humans and, thankfully, prefers a diet of small reptiles and amphibians over a diet of explorers and archaeologists. It&rsquo;s also rather small, maxing out at about 16 inches when it&rsquo;s fully grown.</p> <p><a href="https://oliviadobbs13.medium.com/10-of-the-coolest-new-animal-and-fungi-species-discovered-in-2023-5b04b2e68f8a"><strong>Visit Now</strong></a></p>
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