The snake was estimated to reach nearly 50 feet long. (Sunil Bajpai, Debajit Datta, Poonam Verma via AP) Giant snakes similar in size to Vasuki indicus have been reported in modern times ...

In 1959, Colonel Remy Van Lierde of the Belgian Royal Air Force was on helicopter patrol. He had flown in over 400 missions, his eyes trained to spot friend and foe below. That skillset that would ...

Beneath the surface of a Colombian coal mine, scientists made a discovery so extraordinary that it rewrote what we know about giant reptiles. In 2009, researchers unearthed fossil remains of an ...

Sixty million years ago, the world belonged to Titanoboa, a gigantic snake that measured 40 to 50 feet long and weighed over 2,500 pounds. Only one creature could challenge it: a newly discovered ...

The Titanoboa Is a 50 Foot-Long Mechanical Snake That Will Scare the Pants off CLimate 7 of 7 The snake's not done yet, he'll soon get a scaly exterior probably made from recycled HDPE and with ...

CURUGSEWU, Indonesia, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- Villagers on the Indonesian island of Java have caught alive a python that is almost 50 feet long and weighs nearly 1,000 pounds, The Australian reported. If ...

There is no evidence a 50-feet ... “I have never heard of an extant (currently living) species of snake that can grow this long. Extinct ones that lived millions of years ago could, ...

The only other snake with a similar length is the extinct Titanoboa, which is believed to be the world's largest snake, measuring 45 to 50 feet long and three feet wide.

The 40-foot-long sea snake earned its ... uncovering evidence that some of Earth's most impressive marine creatures called these waters home between 50-100 million years ago. A Snake Built For ...