spaghetti size blind mini snakes

Foto: Author Blair Hedges

Foto: Author Blair Hedges

Not only laptos are going micro size, this little snake (an avid termites killer / eater) is a a blind species of threadsnake discovered in 2008 on the island of Barbados by Blair Hedges, a biologist from Penn State University. it is called (Leptotyphlops carlae)

More info:

http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2008-08/ps-wss072808.php

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leptotyphlops_carlae

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