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Bones of giant anacondas found in Venezuela. Here's what scientists discovered when they pieced them together

A new study has revealed South America’s wetlands have been home to 5.2m-long anacondas for more than 12 million ...
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Rare Anaconda Fossils Prove They Have Always Been Enormous and Outlived Other Prehistoric Giants

Learn how anacondas are defying expectations of reptile experts by keeping their ancient body size despite drastic ...

Fossils reveal anacondas have been giants for over 12 million years

A University of Cambridge-led team has analyzed giant anaconda fossils from South America to deduce that these tropical ...
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Amazon’s giant anacondas reached their peak size 12 million years ago, study shows

“By measuring the fossils, we found that anacondas evolved a large body size shortly after they appeared in tropical South ...

Anacondas Are the Rare Prehistoric Giants That Never Shrank, Ssssstudy Reveals

Unlike other giant species, which reached their peak size during the Miocene before dying out and getting replaced by smaller ...