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The various uses of Oil palms in D.R. Congo
Elaeis guineensis (Arecaceae); Common names Ba di nsamba, ba di ngasi (Kongo), palmier à huile…
Origin of Bananas
Most areas of Papua New Guinea have bananas. Some people have them as their main…
First Aid for Snakebite
Back in the nineteenth and twentieth century people tried various remedies to treat snakebite. This…
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Red-tailed pipe snake

The ‘Red-tailed pipe snake’ (Cylindrophis ruffus) was recently renamed ‘Jodi’s pipe snake’ (Cylindrophis jodiae), which we are talking about here.…