Palaeophis colossaeus, one of the largest known marine snakes of the Eocene, was a coastal predator whose fossils provide ...

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There was also the man-sized bulge in the snake’s body. What follows isn’t a strict rundown of the largest snakes ever recorded, as that would mostly involve pythons of slightly different lengths.

This largest snake in the world used to live ... the fossils resembled the backbone of a snake—just much larger than any snake ever recorded. The scientists quickly realised they had uncovered ...

The previous heaviest snake recorded was a female anaconda, which was shot in Brazil in 1960 and weighed more than 35st.

Researchers have discovered fossils of an enormous prehistoric snake named Vasuki indicus in India, which lived around 47 ...

Largest snake in the world: Whenever the largest snake in the world is mentioned, people think of pythons. But that’s not the case. The question arises, which is the longest, biggest snake in ...

Believed to be the largest snake in captivity, Goldie measured an estimated 25 to 26 feet long. Unlike the invasive Burmese pythons found in the Everglades, Goldie was a domesticated pet and not a ...

Britain’s largest wild snake is “thriving” in the part of North Wales they have colonised, a study has concluded. Around 240 Aesculapian snakes have been identified as living in Conwy, centred on ...