Brazil records an average of 29,000 snakebites a year, leading to around 130 deaths. And it is in the Amazon that the greatest number of cases occur. This region is home to 38 of the 75 species of ...

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The green anaconda, an aquatic snake often found in South America's Amazon region, is the largest of its kind — measuring nearly 21 feet in length, according to experts. Now, the snake behemoth has ...

Anacondas have ruled South America’s waterways as apex predators for over 12 million years, adapting to both ancient and modern challenges. Today, they face new pressures from habitat loss, human ...

(CNN) — Scientists working in the Amazon rainforest have discovered a new species of snake, rumored to be the biggest in the world. (CNN) — Scientists working in the Amazon rainforest have discovered ...

A study that made an in-depth diagnosis of the illegal trade in wild animals in the Brazilian Amazon, contains frightening data about this illegal activity. BRASíLIA ...

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In the foothills of the Ecuadorean Amazon, a 101-year-old farmer and a young scientist turned an amateur collection into a scientific survey of one of the most diverse snake habitats on Earth.