Scientists working in Colombia have discovered the largest snake on the planet, an animal that blows away previous records.

While Anaconda is more well known among the two, a snake species named Titanoboa is also no less famous. Although the snake went extinct many years ago, it used to be longer than the Anaconda.

Most boas, which are a type of large, non-venomous constricting snake, prefer a diet of mammals, birds or reptiles. But ...

The Titanoboa went extinct around 50 million years ago, but what might life be like now if this gargantuan beast still roamed the Amazon?

Robert Clark/Institute Titanoboa, pictured with a dyrosaur ... animal was more closely related to a boa or anaconda. The size of the snake immediately raised questions about how it got to be ...

During this evolution, this planet was once the homeland of the world’s largest snake in the world. Titanoboa. This largest snake in the world used to live 60–58 million years ago in what's ...