Reptiles Giant extinct snake discovered in India was 50 feet long, said researchers Snake likely was not very fast and killed its prey by constriction, said Indian researchers ...

Amateur Florida hunters capture longest python ever recorded 00:59. Researchers in India have discovered a giant extinct snake, measuring up to 50 feet long and believed to be the largest ...

This giant, extinct snake is named after Vasuki, the mythical king of serpents in Hinduism. Its fossilized vertebrae indicate it was a fully grown adult and that it was likely between 36 feet and ...

Giant snakes weren’t confined to land: Earth’s prehistoric seas also contained leviathans, such as Palaeophis colossaeus. This sea serpent traversed an ancient ocean that once lay over parts ...

A giant prehistoric snake longer than a school bus slithered around what is now India 47 million years ago, according to new research. The extinct snake may have been one of the largest to have ...

A giant prehistoric snake longer than a school bus slithered around what is now India 47 million years ago, according to new research. The extinct snake may have been one of the largest to have ...

The new species, which reached an estimated length of between 11 and 15 meters, was part of the now extinct madtsoiidae snake family, but represented a distinct lineage that originated in India.