The biggest snake in the world makes a ball python look like a dwarf ... You can pick up an Amazon tree boa in shades of yellow, orange and gold, as long as you have the space for a 7-foot serpent ...

The world's largest snake—42 feet long and weighing 2,500 pounds—turned up in a Colombian jungle. Jason Bourque / University of Florida I was thrilled to be on hand at the Smithsonian Tropical ...

Scientists in India have unearthed Vasuki indicus, a 47-million-year-old prehistoric snake in Gujarat’s Kutch district.

Named Vasuki indicus, this ancient snake is believed to have lived around 47 million years ago and could have grown as long ...

On a small island of Papua New Guinea, a 4-foot-long creature moved through the overgrown rainforest covering the site of an ...

On a small island of Papua New Guinea, a hawk tried to attack a “large” 4-foot-long predator but ended up becoming its prey instead. A scientist stumbled up on the scene and watched the “shiny” animal ...

Scientists found a venomous 1-foot-long creature on a road in Venezuela ... During their surveys, the team found several unfamiliar-looking snakes. Intrigued, they took a closer look at the ...

Scientists found a pregnant 1-foot-long creature with a venomous bite in a mountain forest and discovered a new species, a ...

And with burgeoning development, chances are increasing. The slithering creatures are one of the largest snakes in the world ...