Dinosaur-eating Snake Found

Dinosaur-eating Snake Found – Scientists say they found a 67-million year old snake that was eating a dinosaur hatchling when a catastrophic event entombed it.

The dinosaur-eating snake was found by scientists examining a fossilized nest of dinosaur eggs uncovered in India in 1987.
The study, published in the journal “Plos Biology”, reveals the first direct evidence [...]

Published: 03-03-2010 | Link To This Entry | Related Entries: News

Snake Kills Girl

Snake Kills Girl – An escaped Burmese python killed a two-year old girl named Shaiunna Hare in Florida, strangling the girl as she slept and then biting her head.

The python snake kills girl incident happened in a rural area outside Orlando, Florida at the home of 32-year old Charles Darnell – who is not the [...]

Published: 07-02-2009 | Link To This Entry | Related Entries: News

Biggest Snake Ever

Biggest Snake Ever – Fossils from a coal mine in Colombia reveal the biggest snake ever discovered: a behemoth called Titanoboa cerrejonensis that stretched 42 to 45 feet long, and weighed more than 2,500 pounds.

“This thing weighs more than a bison and is longer than a city bus,” enthused snake expert Jack Conrad of the [...]

Published: 02-04-2009 | Link To This Entry | Related Entries: News