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TexasTowelie

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Fri Mar 1, 2024, 02:23 AM Mar 2024

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.
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New species of anaconda discovered in Amazon - Reuters (Original Post) TexasTowelie Mar 2024 OP
Yikes! That's some huge snake! Quite a find! Rhiannon12866 Mar 2024 #1

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