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Fossils reveal how anacondas remained gigantic over millennia

Published on: Dec. 17, 2025, 11:17 p.m. | Source: The Hindu

In this week's Science for All newsletter, Divya Gandhi explains how gigantic animals during the Miocene were replaced by smaller-bodied animals by the Pliocene (some 5 to 2 million years ago), anacondas continue to thrive in tropical South America with their gigantism.

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