Anacondas are some of the largest snakes in the world, reaching impressive sizes which have earned them a fearsome reputation ...

In this week's Science for All newsletter, Divya Gandhi explains how gigantic animals during the Miocene were replaced by ...

Snakes live just about everywhere. From black rat snakes in the garden to rattlers out West, they're simply a part of many healthy ecosystems. It's the venomous snakes and the giant, bone-crushing ...

A new fossil study reveals that giant anacondas achieved their immense size around 12.4 million years ago, a dimension they have largely maintained ever since. This enduring gigantism was enabled by ...

There are around 4,000 species of snakes in the world, and they come in all sizes, from tiny blind snakes to some of the biggest and most powerful snakes around — the anacondas. Anacondas are some of ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...

A new and genetically distinct species of green anaconda has been discovered by scientists. The green anaconda is the heaviest, and sometimes longest, snake in the world. The boa species is found ...

Snakes can be found all over the world, except for Antarctica, Iceland, Ireland, New Zealand, Alaska, and Hawaii. Snakes strike fear into many people, mostly because of their venom. There are several ...