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 ...

Newswise — A team of scientists on location with a film crew in the remote Amazon has uncovered a previously undocumented species of giant anaconda. Professor Bryan Fry from The University of ...

Scientists working in the Amazon rainforest have discovered a new species of snake, rumored to be the biggest in the world. A team from the University of Queensland traveled to the Ecuadorian Amazon ...

Four adults were fitted with very-high-frequency radio tags and tracked. At just 23 of their recorded radio locations, or 17.7%, were the snakes visible without disturbance. The findings show why the ...

A team of scientists on location with a film crew in the remote Amazon has uncovered a previously undocumented species of giant anaconda. A team of scientists on location with a film crew in the ...