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Mystery of flying snakes solved?

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        Flying snake takes a 'flight'                                           Photo: Courtesy

The mystery of how flying snakes stay aloft may have been solved by scientists.

These unusual reptiles, which are found in rainforests in Southeast Asia, are able to fling themselves from trees and elegantly glide through the air.

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