Coming face-to-face with a large snake is enough to make most people freeze. In this short video circulating online, however, two boys do the opposite — stepping in when they see a large python ...

Kākāpō breeding depends on rare rimu mast years. With 2026 forecast as a mega mast, conservation teams prepare for a critical ...

Long before today’s tree-dwelling sloths, a 4-ton giant roamed South America — and it may have stood and fought like a bear.

The Narcisse Snake Dens, in the Rural Municipality of Armstrong, are a mixture of grassland and forest, covering a limestone bedrock. Over millions of years, water has seeped into the porous limestone ...

Quick Take Reticulated pythons are the longest snakes in the world, capable of reaching 20 feet or more and weighing well ...

Verification confirmed that the object was an MK82 bomb with its detonator still intact. Buried at a depth of around 3.5m, the bomb measured 40cm in diameter, 140cm in length and weighed approximately ...

A giant python nicknamed The Baroness has shattered snake records in Indonesia. How big is the world’s longest wild snake—and why does her survival matter now?

Discover Ibu Baron or the Baroness, a reticulated python from Indonesia's Sulawesi that officially became the world's longest wild snake.

A massive female reticulated python, named Ibu Baron, has been officially certified by Guinness World Records as the longest ...

Guinness World Records recently confirmed that Ibu Baron, a reticulated python ( Malayopython reticulatus ), is believed to ...

Meet Ibu Baron, the 7.22-meter reticulated python in Sulawesi officially confirmed as the world's longest wild snake by Guinness World Records in 2026.