50-foot ancient snake discovered in India may be one of the largest ever

ScienceDaily
Apr 29, 2026, 5:13 am77 ptsTrending
A massive prehistoric snake discovered in India may rank among the largest ever to slither across Earth. Named Vasuki indicus, this ancient giant lived around 47 million years ago and is estimated to have stretched an astonishing 11 to 15 meters long—rivaling the legendary Titanoboa. Fossilized vertebrae…

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