Neither anaconda nor python reticulated: so was the titanoboa, the largest snake in history, 14 meters and a ton of weight

The green anaconda, the largest snake in the world, can measure up to 9 meters and weigh more than 200 kilos. It lives in rivers and swamps of the Amazon, where it hunts without poison: suffocates its prey with lethal force. It may interest you: Poachers murder the world's largest anaconda Females are bigger than males... and sometimes devour them after mating. It gives birth to live offspring and can spend months without eating after a great pr…

Titanoboa is one of the most fascinating creatures in prehistory. It was a giant snake that lived approximately 60 million years ago, during the Paleocene period, in what is now South America, especially in the area of Colombia. It is estimated that it was between 12 and 15 meters long and weighed more than 1 ton. It was a constrictive predator, which means that it strangled its prey, such as primitive crocodiles and large fish. It lived in humi…