A new and giant species of snake has been discovered in the Amazon after a filming crew found the world’s biggest anaconda.

Types of venom fangs in snakes: rear fangs (crab-eating water snake), fixed front fangs (taipan), and hinged front fangs (Gaboon viper); fangs highlighted in red (image credit A. Palci ...

The largest measured was almost 28ft (8.5m ... venomous snake species. Egg-eating snakes have few teeth so they can swallow an egg whole. Tooth-like spines on the underside of the neck bones ...

In Chinese culture, the snake seems to have an intricate relationship with the dragon, a symbolic emblem of the nation. Sometimes they could not be differentiated from each other, in other times ...

The eastern diamondback rattlesnake — the largest rattlesnake in the world — has amazing adaptations for capturing prey (but poses little threat to humans). Each snake is equipped with a pair of long, ...

The smallest species reach about 2 feet in length and the largest grow to 4 feet ... They are mildly venomous snakes, but their tiny, fixed rear fangs make them harmless to humans.

Snakes have a grooved rear fang that can quickly inject venom into the prey by taking advantage of capillary action. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the Jul. 31, 2019 ...

Since it was from a sacrificial pit, this snake is believed to be a significant prop used during sacrificial rituals in the ancient Shu, says Wang Fang, deputy director of the Jinsha Site Museum ...