Yellow-bellied sea snakes inject deadly venom to immobilize their prey or as a means of self-defense if they feel threatened, but they rarely strike humans.

Assumed to be extinct in one of its last habitats on Earth, the short-nosed sea snake has been re-discovered – and the find could be a second chance for the elusive species.

Assumed to be extinct in one of its last habitats on Earth, the short-nosed sea snake has been re-discovered – and the find could be a second chance for the elusive species.

The Chinese military has recently expanded its naval presence in the disputed waters of the Yellow Sea near South Korea.

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