But the longest documented living snake is a reticulated python named Medusa, who resides at The Edge of Hell Haunted House in Kansas City. Medusa is 25 feet, 2 inches long and weighs 350 pounds.

Credit: flickr While not the longest on this list, the King Brown Snake is one of the heaviest venomous snakes in Australia. Its venom isn’t the most toxic, but it can deliver it in huge quantities.

Burmese pythons are among the largest snakes in the world. Adult animals average between 10 and 16 feet long, according to the University of Florida. The large, nonvenomous constrictor snakes are ...

The gray ratsnake is Ohio's largest snake species. Some hit 8 feet, and one was recently spotted by an ODNR staffer at ...

The 2025 Florida Python Challenge yielded 294 Burmese pythons, the most since the challenge began. Taylor Stanberry won the ...

A group of python hunters caught the longest Burmese python ever measured on July 10, 2023, in the Big Cypress National Preserve in eastern Collier County. The monster snake was 19 feet long.

MIAMI - A fire captain in South Florida took on a tough task, removing an invasive Burmese python found in a shed. According ...

The 2025 Python Challenge removed a record 294 invasive Burmese pythons from Florida ecosystems. The competition drew more ...

Residents in Prosperity, S.C., are sleeping peacefully now that a monstrous python on the loose has been captured.

The Largest Snake in the World—And 9 More Super-Size Serpents Pretty much all of the really impressive “biggest snakes in the world”—the 50-footers and up—live online or in Hollywood.