A BIG Slithery Snake

The Green Anaconda (Eunectes murinus) is the world’s largest snake both in terms of its weight and length. It measures up to 9 m (30 ft) and weighs up to 227 kg (500 lbs).

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Photo credit: Trisha Shears

http://www.arkive.org/green-anaconda/eunectes-murinus/

biodiversity logo convention 2010

2010 is the Year of Biodiversity and Earth Rangers has teamed up with The United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity to bring you a daily dose of biodiversity basics

Earth Rangers is a non-profit organization that works to inspire and educate children about the environment. At EarthRangers.com kids can play games, discover amazing facts, meet animal ambassadors and fundraise to protect biodiversity.

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