Scientists have known about the ancient snake group Najash for years, but were not able to gain a thorough understanding of its skull until now Brigit Katz - Correspondent November 21, 2019 ...

The intricate fossils, mostly skulls, are nearly 100 million years old and belong to the extinct snake group Najash, which still retained hind legs.

It is part of a larger project to create 3D reconstructions of how the skull evolved. Snakes and lizards (squamates) are part of a diverse group that includes burrowing snakes, gliding lizards and ...