Long after the dinosaurs, a new giant ruled the ancient swamps - Titanoboa, the largest snake the world has ever seen. In ...

Beneath the surface of a Colombian coal mine, scientists made a discovery so extraordinary that it rewrote what we know about giant reptiles. In 2009, researchers unearthed fossil remains of an ...

Titanoboa is the most massive snake to have ever lived on Earth; or was it? Scientists have recently discovered another huge ...

The oldest snake in the world is the Eophis underwoodi, discovered in the UK, which dates back around 167 million years.

The Titanoboa was extremely large; many scientists estimate that this snake reached lengths of 42-47 feet and weighed up to 2,500 pounds! Fossils of the Titanoboa were first discovered in northern ...

The greatest snake that the world ever saw was made possible by a warming planet. About 59 million years ago, the largest animal lurking in the ancient forests of Colombia by far was Titanoboa ...

Titanoboa is largest snake ever found and lived around 60 million years ago. Image: CC Ryan Quick. In an episode titled Graveyard of the Giant Beasts, Secrets of the Dead investigates which ...

Titanoboa: The new Smithsonian exhibit in Grand Central Station displays a replica of the largest snake in history, the 48-foot titanoboa. Why don't huge snakes exist today?

A strange sight accosted visitors at Grand Central Station last week: a gigantic snake. A life-size model of the 60-million-year-old Titanoboa has taken stage at the train terminal, an ...

— -- A snake stretching longer than a school bus and too thick to fit through a doorway may sound like a creature in a Hollywood bio-horror flick, but this one actually ruled the roost on ...

New York commuters arriving at Grand Central Station were greeted by a monstrous sight: a 48-foot-long, 2,500-pound titanoboa snake. The good news: It's not alive. Anymore. But the full-scale ...