Researchers in the Amazon have discovered the world's largest snake species - an enormous green anaconda - in Ecuador's rainforest that split off from its closest relatives 10 million years ago ...

A monster-sized anaconda that may be the largest in the world was discovered in the Ecuadorian Amazon – during filming for a travel documentary hosted by Will Smith.

A new species of giant anaconda has been found in the Amazon Rainforest in Ecuador, scientists announced. The snake, named the northern green anaconda (Eunectes akayima), is genetically distinct ...

We’ve discovered that the largest snake species in the world," he said. Traditionally, the green anaconda, Eunectes murinus, was thought to be a singular species spanning South America.

Researchers in the Amazon have discovered the world's largest snake species - an enormous green anaconda - in Ecuador's rainforest that split off from its closest relatives 10 million years ago ...

It was thought that there was only one species of green anaconda in the wild, the Eunectes Murinus, but the scientific journal Diversity this month revealed that the new "northern green anaconda ...

Named Eunectes akayima, this newly identified anaconda species can grow over 20 feet long, breaking previous size records. Northern Green Anaconda (Image: Prof. Freek Vonk/@Rainmaker1973/X) ...

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The new "northern green anaconda" belongs to a different, new species, Eunectes akiyama A zookeeper displays five-day-old Green Anacondas at the National Zoological Gardens in Colombo July 16 ...