Scientists have discovered a previously unknown species of the green anaconda, the largest and heaviest snake species on Earth. The surprise finding has upended scientific understanding of the green ...

The northern green anaconda has been identified as a new species after genetic analysis showed it split from its southern counterpart 10 million years ago. When you purchase through links on our site, ...

(a) E. deschauenseei caught in Beni, Bolivia (B54). (b,c) Anacondas caught in Beni that had markings of E. deschauenseei but were recovered as E. beniensis in the phylogenetic analysis (B52 and B58). ...

What happens when you see a gigantic green anaconda? Dive for cover? Not this dude. No sir. He strides in, grips the snake’s head with his bare hand, and gives us a “yoink!” worthy of cartoon fame.

For centuries, the massive titanoboa and the fearsome anaconda have sparked intrigue among snake enthusiasts and scientists alike. While one is an extinct prehistoric giant and the other still roams ...