Titanoboa (/ ˌtaɪtənəˈboʊə /; lit. 'titanic boa') is a genus of extinct giant boid (the family that includes all boas and anacondas) snakes that lived during the middle and late Paleocene.

Dec 4, 2025 · Titanoboa, (Titanoboa cerrejonensis), extinct snake that lived during the Paleocene Epoch (66 million to 56 million years ago), considered to be the largest known member of the suborder …

Dec 4, 2025 · About 60 million years ago, long before humans and just after the dinosaurs vanished, a giant snake rose to the top of Earth’s food chain.

Titanoboa was the largest snake ever discovered, stretching over 40 feet long and ruling ancient tropical rivers millions of years ago. This short explores how it lived, hunted, and why even apex ...

Aug 8, 2025 · Discover Titanoboa with our interactive fossil map and geographical timeline chart.

Dec 22, 2023 · Titanoboa was a massive snake similar to today's anaconda, but a prehistoric apex predator. Learn where it was located and why it went extinct.

Apr 29, 2025 · Imagine a world where a snake longer than a school bus slithers through ancient jungles. Welcome to the era of the Titanoboa, a prehistoric giant whose legacy challenges our understanding …

Oct 16, 2025 · Measuring up to 49 feet (15 meters!) long, the immense Titanoboa, a serpent whose remains were discovered in Colombia, has captured the imagination of scientists worldwide.

Mar 26, 2022 · The Titanoboa is an extinct genus of giant snakes that lived around 60 million years ago during the Paleogene Period. The snake was twice as long as the biggest modern snake, and four …

Apr 13, 2025 · Titanoboa, the largest snake ever discovered, could reach up to 40 feet in length and weighed around 2,500 pounds. Its sheer size made it the top predator in its ecosystem, capable of …