The snakes stayed large and thrived even when cooling temperatures and shrinking habitats killed off other giant reptiles ...

Anacondas come from an era when many fellow reptiles and amphibians were equally gigantic. They all shrank or disappeared, ...

Anacondas have remained apex predators for over 12 million years and aren’t considered endangered, but that doesn’t mean they ...

A new study of ancient fossils found that millions of years ago these creatures grew to more than a whopping 5 metres in ...

A University of Cambridge-led team has analyzed giant anaconda fossils from South America to deduce that these tropical ...

Analysis of fossils from South America shows that the tropical snakes reached their maximum size 12.4 million years ago.

Anacondas have been giants for more than 12 million years, a University of Cambridge-led team has discovered, after ...

(Reuters) - Researchers in the Amazon have discovered the world's largest snake species - an enormous green anaconda - in Ecuador's rainforest that split off from its closest relatives 10 million ...

A new fossil study reveals that giant anacondas achieved their immense size around 12.4 million years ago, a dimension they ...

Anacondas are among the largest snakes on Earth. But when did their development into these massive sizes actually begin? A new paleontological study now provides clarity—and for the first time, ...

Snakes have always fascinated humans by their mysterious behaviour, habitats, size and strength. Here are the top 10 longest ...

MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee County Zoo announced on Thursday, Jan. 26 the arrival of a green anaconda named Olive to its Aquatic & Reptile Center. At 15.2 feet, Olive takes the crown as the longest ...