Gigantic new snake species discovered in Amazon rainforest
Feb 23, 2024 · Scientists working in the Amazon rainforest have discovered a new species of snake, rumored to be the biggest in the world.
Colossal, 50-foot prehistoric snake discovered in India | CNN
Apr 18, 2024 · Fossils unearthed in India revealed a prehistoric snake that may have been one of the longest to have ever lived, according to a new study.
Mega rock engravings could be ancient borders, study suggests | CNN
Jun 4, 2024 · The rock art at Cerro Pintado, about 42 meters long, includes a giant snake, a human figure, a mask motif and a multilegged creature.
Florida conservationists capture 215 pound python, the heaviest ... - CNN
Jun 26, 2022 · Biologists found the female by tracking a male “scout snake” named Dionysus with a radio transmitter. Males are attracted to the largest females, according to the conservancy.
25-foot snake dies in Malaysia after capture | CNN
Apr 12, 2016 · One of the world’s longest snakes ever captured has died in Malaysia. The giant snake was found and captured last week at a construction site near Paya Terubong, Malaysia.
In pictures: Lunar New Year celebrations - CNN
Jan 29, 2025 · ‘Chunyun’ – the name for the 40-day period when Chinese people go home to celebrate the Lunar New Year with their families – is often referred to as one of the world’s biggest human ...
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Rare snake found in Alabama for just the second time in 60 years
Mar 20, 2022 · For only the second time in more than 60 years, the elusive Eastern indigo snake has slithered into Alabama.
The cassowary: The only animal Australians are afraid of | CNN
Feb 24, 2025 · As the world’s largest frugivore (fruit-eater), cassowaries eat and digest dozens of fruits every day, then poop them out, which helps seeds spread and regrow throughout the forest.
See record-breaking python caught in Florida Everglades - CNN
Jun 23, 2022 · Biologists in Florida have caught an 18-foot long, 215-pound python. The snake was the biggest Burmese python ever recorded in the state, according to the Conservancy of Southwest Florida.