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Who is Deepak Veerappan, recently seen in news?

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 3 May 2021

Who is Deepak Veerappan, recently seen in news?

A. Biologist

B. Chemist

C. Herpetologist

D. Therapist

Explanation:

The Western Ghats presented new butterflies, frogs, fruit flies, and even a freshwater crab in the first four months of 2021. Herpetologist Deepak Veerappan has a snake named after him. Joining the list is a tiny snake of just 20 cm length with iridescent scales – Xylophis deepaki, first stumbled upon in a coconut plantation in Kanyakumari, is now reported to be an endemic species of Tamil Nadu and has been sighted in a few locations in the southern part of the Western Ghats.

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