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The Evolutionary Journey of Snakes: From Lizards to Limbless Predators
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AI Overview +5 The Origin of Snakes Goes Way, Way Back | The Pterosaur Heresies Snakes evolved from lizards, likely during the Jurassic period, with the earliest fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period. These early snakes were small and may have possessed limbs, gradually evolving into the elongated, limbless forms we recognize today. Adaptations like flexible skulls and specialized feeding mechanisms, including venom delivery and constriction, allowed snakes to become successful predators. Evolutionary Timeline: Jurassic Period: Evidence suggests snakes evolved from terrestrial lizards during this period. Cretaceous Period: Fossils readily identifiable as snakes, though some may have retained hind
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