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TexasTowelie

(112,249 posts) Fri Mar 1, 2024, 02:23 AM Mar 1

New species of anaconda discovered in Amazon - Reuters

Researchers in the Amazon have discovered the world's largest snake species - an enormous green anaconda - in Ecuador's rainforest that split off from its closest relatives 10 million years ago though they still nearly look identical to this day.