The Buffalo Zoo says Ana, its 32-year-old green anaconda and longtime Rainforest Falls resident, died of natural causes.

It started like any other expedition into the remote wetlands of South America. Thick jungle, slow moving rivers, and the kind of silence that makes every sound feel suspicious. But what the team ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A giant anaconda species thought to be the largest in the world has been captured deep in the Amazon of Ecuador by a team of ...

The Shedd Aquarium’s “Amazon Rising” exhibit offers a glimpse into the many animal and plant species native to the faraway rainforest, including the emerald tree boa, white-faced whistling duck, dwarf ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A giant anaconda species captured recently in the Amazon of Ecuador by a team of scientists is the largest to ever be documented, ...

Some animals inspire fear, while others inspire entire cosmologies. The green anaconda, widely regarded as the largest snake in the world, capable of reaching lengths of up to 30 feet and weighing ...

The green anaconda has long been considered one of the Amazon's most formidable and mysterious animals. Our new research, published in Diversity, upends scientific understanding of this magnificent ...

Scientists have discovered a previously unknown species of the green anaconda, the largest and heaviest snake species on Earth. The surprise finding has upended scientific understanding of the green ...

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 has ...

Anacondas are among the largest snakes on Earth. But when did their development into these massive sizes actually begin? A ...

It would be no exaggeration to assume that green anaconda is known worldwide as one of the scariest snakes ever because of its gigantic body mass, exceptional strength, and weird habits. Being native ...

Even a snake needs a checkup every once in a while. But how do you give a nearly 100-pound, 13-foot green anaconda a physical exam? Very carefully. On Thursday, Zoo Miami assembled a team to hold the ...