Fossil vertebrae excavated during a mine dig in western India are the remains of one of the largest snakes that ever existed.

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The biggest snake in the world makes a ball python look ... but many keepers appreciate them for their large (but not too large) size. They have a wide variety of colors and patterns, and their ...

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THE world's biggest snake in captivity has died aged 35 after growing to 26ft and 300lbs. Tributes poured in for Goldie following her death, describing her as a "gentle giant". Goldie died at the ...

They strike from the depths and choke the life out of their prey, taking down deer, crocodiles, and more. Today, we’re going ...

Goldie the python was believed to be among the biggest snakes in captivity at more than 25 feet in length, according to Skunkape Headquarters in Ochopee, Florida. Skunkape Headquarters photo A ...