How long is a python?

Pythons are some of the largest snakes in the world. These big, non-venomous snakes can range from 23 inches to 33 feet in length, and they can weigh from 7 ounces to 250 pounds.
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How long is longest python?

The longest reticulated python ever recorded was found in 1912 and measured in at a staggering 10 metres - that's more than half the length of a bowling lane and makes this snake longer than a giraffe is tall.
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How big is a full size python?

Many females are between four to five feet long, some have been measured as large as 6.5 feet! They typically weigh around five pounds (compared to three pounds for males), but this depends on their length. Larger snakes can weigh as much as seven pounds. Babies hatch at only 10 to 17 inches long.
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Is a python longer than anaconda?

Python vs Anaconda: Size

An anaconda is shorter than a python, growing up to 22 feet but weighing in at up to 550lbs. The anaconda is a huge reptile that has a diameter of up to 12 inches; that's massive! The python is longer, but the anaconda is thicker and much heavier, so it gets the advantage.
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Is there a 100 foot snake?

The Daily Telegraph reports today that a 100ft (30m) snake has been spotted lurking in a river in Borneo, "sparking great concern among local communities".
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Do pythons have teeth?

Ball pythons have small inward-sloped teeth. A bite may appear as several teeth marks in a curved shape. The bite may become more severe if you have to pry the python's jaws open to release the bite.
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How big is an anaconda?

Green anacondas are one of the largest snakes in the world. Females are considerably larger than males. They can reach lengths of 30 feet (9 meters), diameters of 12 inches (30.5 centimeters) and can weigh 550 pounds (250 kilograms). Green anacondas are native to the northern regions of South America.
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How many feet is a ball python?

Adult female ball pythons average 3 to 5 feet long, and adult male ball pythons average 2 to 3 feet in size. This is a species in which mature females are typically much larger than the males.
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What's the biggest snake alive?

Green Anaconda | National Geographic. At up to 550 pounds, the green anaconda is the largest snake in the world.
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Whats the biggest snake ever found?

The only known species is Titanoboa cerrejonensis, the largest snake ever discovered, which supplanted the previous record holder, Gigantophis garstini.
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Is Medusa the snake still alive?

Medusa is currently housed at “The Edge of Hell Haunted House” in Kansas City.
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What is the largest ball python ever recorded?

The largest python to ever live was about 26.25 feet long (8 meters) and weighed about 550lbs (250kg).
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How big is a python?

Pythons are some of the largest snakes in the world. These big, non-venomous snakes can range from 23 inches to 33 feet in length, and they can weigh from 7 ounces to 250 pounds.
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Whats the biggest a ball python can get?

That being said, Ball Pythons usually reach a maximum length of around 4 feet, with females usually being slightly longer. Males are typically 3-3.5 feet in length, and both sexes will reach a weight of around 3-5 pounds maximum.
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Can you outrun a anaconda?

1: If you are attacked by an Anaconda, do not run. The snake is faster than you are. Don't try to outrun it.
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What animals eat anacondas?

At the top of the food chain, adult anacondas have no natural predators. The biggest threat to their survival is human fear; many anacondas are killed by people worried that the enormous snake will attack.
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How big is the biggest snake?

Growing up to 30 feet long, the reticulated python (Python reticulatus) of southeastern Asia and the East Indies is the longest snake in the world. These giants have an average weight of 250 pounds, but the largest known specimen in existence weighs in at a whopping 350 pounds.
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Can pythons swim?

Burmese pythons and other large pythons are “excellent” swimmers, said Vittoria Vaturi, a reptile keeper at the Naples Zoo. “At all sizes and ages, they are great swimmers,” she said about Burmese pythons.
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Can a python break your bones?

Contrary to myth, the snake does not crush the prey, or break its bones.
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Are pythons fast?

Pythons can't move very fast though—only about 1 mile per hour (1.6 kilometers per hour) on open ground. But since they don't have to chase their food, they don't really need to move quickly.
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Do anacondas have balls?

Anacondas form breeding balls, giant snake swarms in which two to 12 males coil around one female and slowly wrestle for the chance to mate with her. Breeding balls can last for as long as four weeks.
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What is a super snake?

The Super Snake is based on the Mustang GT and offers buyers a supercar-like 825 hp, thanks to a supercharged version of the 5.0-liter V-8 that powers the donor Mustang. Impressively, buyers can pick a manual transmission instead of the standard automatic, which isn't the case for many high-horsepower cars today.
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Can you keep 2 ball pythons together?

While it is possible for two ball pythons to share the same tank, it's not recommended. There's just too much that can go wrong, and ball pythons are extremely antisocial. Putting the two snakes in the same cage can lead to diseases, stress, feeding issues, and even cannibalism.
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