'Anaconda' meets 'Jurassic Park': Fossil snake from India fed on hatchling dinosaurs

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Published On: 01-Mar-10 03:00 PM
Source: ScienceDaily

Sixty-seven million years ago, when dinosaur hatchlings first scrambled out of their eggs, their first -- and last -- glimpse of the world might have been the open jaws of a 3.5-meter-long snake named Sanajeh indicus, based on the discovery in India of a nearly complete fossilized skeleton of a primitive snake coiled inside a dinosaur nest.

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that is an awsome find they are slowly peicing it all together its good to see the snakes were as good back then as they are now could you imagine a snake now eating an elephant????
 
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