A giant anaconda species captured recently in the Amazon of Ecuador by a team of scientists is the largest to ever be documented, USA TODAY previously reported, and now, there are images showing ...

The world’s largest snake has recently been discovered in the Amazon rainforest. This new species of northern green anaconda (Eunectes akiyama) differs by as much as 5.5 percent from the ...

The green anaconda, an aquatic snake often found in South America's Amazon region, is the largest of its kind — measuring nearly 21 feet in length, according to experts. Now, the snake behemoth ...

A giant anaconda has been found dead in the Brazilian Amazon, possibly killed by a gunshot wound, according to a Dutch researcher who studies snakes and recently helped discover a giant anaconda ...

Scientists from the University of Queensland observed a northern green anaconda that weighed over 1,100 pounds while filming in Ecuador for National Geographic's 'Pole to Pole with Will Smith.' ...

A giant anaconda has been found dead in the Brazilian Amazon, possibly killed by a gunshot wound, according to a Dutch researcher who studies snakes and recently helped discover a giant anaconda ...

A new snake species, the northern green anaconda, sits on a riverbank in the Amazon's Orinoco basin. “The size of these magnificent creatures was incredible," Fry said in a news release earlier ...

A rumor that circulated online in May 2025 claimed a video authentically showed a helicopter pilot's view looking down at dozens of massive anacondas swimming in a river.

The nearly 10-million-year-old reptile, newly named northern green anaconda, was found by a team of scientists from The University of Queensland and the Huaorani people in the Ecuadorian Amazon.

A recent analysis reveals a newly identified species was lurking in plain sight. Tabanid flies perch on the head of a northern green Anaconda in Yasuni National Park in Ecuador. A new study ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have identified a new species of giant anaconda in the Amazon, called the Northern Green Anaconda (Eunectes akayima). This massive snake measures 26 feet ...