Barbados threadsnake, world's smallest snake species, on human finger showing tiny size after rediscovery in 2025 by Connor Blades in Barbados forest

World’s Smallest Snake Rediscovered in Barbados After 20 Years: A Conservation Miracle

The World’s Smallest Snake is Back The Barbados threadsnake, the world’s smallest known snake species, was rediscovered on March 20, 2025, after being “lost to science” for nearly 20 years. Connor Blades, a project officer with Barbados’ Ministry of Environment, found the tiny reptile under a rock during the Conserving Barbados’ Endemic Reptiles (CBER) project. […]

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