The world is home to over 3,000 species of snake, filling just about every niche you can imagine in their local ecosystems.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Snakes have both fascinated and scared humans for as long as we can remember. Especially frightening are the giants that stretch ...

Burmese pythons spread beyond the Everglades as Florida's Python Challenge begins, offering $25,000 in prizes.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A giant python in Indonesia now holds a world record, but her survival may matter more than her size. (CREDIT: ...

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 ...

POCATELLO — Slithering in at 48 feet long and weighing an estimated one-and-a-half tons, a realistic replica of Titanoboa, the world’s largest snake, opened at the Idaho Museum of Natural History at ...

Snakes have both fascinated and scared humans for as long as we can remember. Especially frightening are the giants that stretch to incredible lengths and have immense power. The world’s largest ...