In India, researchers have discovered the fossilized bones of a giant extinct snake that measured up to a staggering 50 feet long and may have weighed up to 2,200 pounds. It is believed to be one ...

The 8-inch, bright pink slug has been isolated in a "sky island" for millions of years.

Fossil evidence suggests that the snake lived approximately 60 million ... Gigarcanum delcourti is an extinct species of giant gecko that inhabited either New Caledonia or New Zealand possibly ...

The giant garter snake is one of North America's largest native snakes, reaching up to 64 inches in length and endemic to California's Central Valley, where it originally inhabited natural wetlands.

The island of 'Eua is pictured here. Scientists believe there's a chance that the extinct giant ... [+] Tongan ground skink may still inhabit these forests. The original specimens were found on ...

This giant predator reached up to 42 feet (13 ... Image source: BBC Laophis Laophis was an extinct genus of snake living during the Eocene epoch, 50 million years ago. The fossils of Laophis ...

pesticides, and water pollution POPULATION TREND: More than 90 percent of the suitable habitat for this species has been eliminated. There are only 13 isolated populations of the giant garter snake ...

The giant rat snake, which can grow up to 2 meters long, is currently designated as an endangered wildlife species, making it challenging to encounter it in the wild, regardless of its size.