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  1. Meet the World's Largest Snake: A 440-Pound Anaconda Discovered …

    Dec 4, 2025 · The emerald wonder of the Amazon rainforest just yielded a monstrous find: an 8-meter-long, 200-kilogram (26-foot-long, 440-pound) northern green anaconda, previously unknown to …

  2. List of largest snakes - Wikipedia

    The largest lamprophids Cape file snake (Heterolepsis capensis) is a medium to large snake. With an average total length (including tail) of about 120 cm (3 ft 11 in), specimens of 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) total …

  3. Largest snake ever - Guinness World Records

    The longest living species of snake is the reticulated python (Malayopython reticulatus) of south-east Asia, Indonesia and the Philippines, which regularly exceeds 6.25 m (20 ft 6 in); the record length is …

  4. The Largest Anaconda Ever Found Weighed More Than a Gorilla

    Mar 4, 2025 · The green anaconda — scientific name Eunectes murinus — is the heaviest snake species on our planet. These colossal serpents slither through the waterways of South America, …

  5. The Largest Snake in the World"”and 9 Runners-Up

    Mar 23, 2026 · There is an alleged record of 32-foot, 10-inch reticulated python that was shot in 1912. But, like most long snake records, this one is hard to nail down.

  6. Largest anaconda ever recorded found in the Amazon during a shoot

    Deep inside Ecuador’s Amazon basin, a film crew and a team of biologists set out to capture a television moment and instead stumbled onto a scientific milestone: a colossal anaconda that may be...

  7. Scientists Discover The World’s Largest Snake Species

    Aug 1, 2025 · According to the Natural History Museum, the largest green anaconda ever recorded was 27.7 feet long (8.43 meters), 3.6 feet wide (1.11 meters), and weighed over 500 pounds (227 …

  8. What is the biggest snake in the world? - Natural History Museum

    The longest reticulated python ever recorded was found in 1912 and measured in at a staggering 10 metres – that’s more than half the length of a bowling lane and makes this snake longer than a …

  9. Guinness Confirms the Longest Wild Snake in History - AZ Animals

    Feb 27, 2026 · On February 4th, the longest wild snake in history was recorded according to Guinness World Records. The reticulated python was discovered in Indonesia and is thought to be the longest …

  10. The 10 Biggest Snakes in the World - biolife.earth

    May 9, 2025 · The world record for the largest snake ever recorded in modern times goes to a reticulated python (Malayopython reticulatus) named “Medusa.” Officially measured in 2011, Medusa …