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Research by National Geographic reveals that the green anaconda is actually two species; the southern and northern green anaconda. These snakes are kn ...

They can grow up to 30 feet long and weigh 250 kilograms. Scientists have discovered the biggest variety - the green anaconda - is actually split into two different species. A species is a type of ...

7. King Cobra: Known as the world's longest venomous snake, it can grow up to 18 feet (5.5 meters) in length. 6. Anaconda: A ...

The largest snakes in the world belong to the python and boa ... with snakes of over 24 metres allegedly sighted. In reality, the green anaconda rarely exceeds 6.25 metres. The king cobra (Ophiophagus ...

To put this in perspective, the largest snakes that exist on planet Earth today, the green anaconda and the reticulated python, measure around 30 feet in length and 600 pounds at their biggest.