A new study has reconstructed anacondas that lived in what’s now Venezuela 12 million years ago. The fossil vertebrae reveal ...

Anacondas have remained apex predators for over 12 million years and aren’t considered endangered, but that doesn’t mean they ...

Anacondas come from an era when many fellow reptiles and amphibians were equally gigantic. They all shrank or disappeared, ...

Scientists have reconstructed ancient anacondas from 12-million-year-old fossils discovered in Venezuela to find these ...

New research reveals ancient anacondas were as big as today's giants. Fossils from Venezuela show these snakes reached 5.2 ...

While other species downsized and died out across millennia the anaconda remains an Amazon giant. The Green Anaconda is the ...

Analysis of fossils from South America shows that the tropical snakes reached their maximum size 12.4 million years ago.

Ancient anaconda fossils show that the snakes became giants soon after emerging in Miocene South America. Their size has stayed stable for over 12 million years, even though other huge reptiles went ...

Unlike other giant species, which reached their peak size during the Miocene before dying out and getting replaced by smaller ...

“This is a surprising result because we expected to find the ancient anacondas were seven or eight meters [23 to 26 feet] ...