Deep inside Ecuador’s Amazon basin, scientists have identified a massive new species of anaconda that may be the largest ...
This behemoth is the largest snake ever discovered. It’s not only bigger but also very genetically distinct from its southern cousin, raising questions about biodiversity and the Amazon’s fragile ...
Scientists continue to discover animals that seem almost too strange to be real. Even with shrinking habitats and climate ...
While other species downsized and died out across millennia the anaconda remains an Amazon giant. The Green Anaconda is the ...
“By measuring the fossils, we found that anacondas evolved a large body size shortly after they appeared in tropical South ...
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.