From Titanoboa and Vasuki — prehistoric snakes as long as a Tyrannosaurus rex — to modern-day pythons and boa constrictors that can swallow humans whole, these are the biggest, heaviest and ...

Defining “Big” in the Snake World Depending on your definition of “big,” there are two species in the running for the biggest snake in the world: the reticulated python and the anaconda.

Embark on an eye-opening journey into the heart of the jungle to uncover the truth behind the anaconda—one of the most ...

Weighing in at 550 pounds, the aptly named giant anaconda (Eunectes murinus) is the largest snake in the world considering its length-to-weight ratio.

If you're not a fan of snakes, look away now. The world's largest snake has been discovered in the Amazon Rainforest - and at 26ft long and weighing 440lbs, it's an absolute whopper. The Northern ...

Paleontologists have discovered fossil remains of the world’s biggest snake, which was 13 meters long (over twice as big as this giant anaconda, pictured). Though they lived 60 million years ago ...

As they grow, they take on larger targets. Deer, wild pigs, peccaries, sheep and (don’t tell you kids) capybaras, become fair game. The yellow anaconda, for instance, is well known to eat this ...

Researchers have identified the green anaconda as two separate species. National Geographic explorer Bryan Fry revealed details to Fox News Digital about the new snake type.

A big snake caused a stir in Maine when it was seen this summer eating a beaver along a riverbank. The discovery of a 10-foot snakeskin this month indicates it's still lurking locally.

The size of snakes varies widely between species, with the smallest measuring just four inches in length. But what of the biggest? The longest snake Graham Alexander, professor of herpetology at ...