yet a giant snake, named Titanoboa, for its titanic size, lived long ago. The fossils of this extinct snake have given scientists an idea of what life was like for the Titanoboa. These 8 facts ...

From the colossal Titanoboa in ancient Colombia to the ... prehistory that ruled land and sea Eophis The oldest known snake fossil is Eophis, or "dawn snake," from about 167 million years ago ...

Titanoboa would have preyed upon a variety of large vertebrates, employing its powerful constricting abilities akin to modern boa constrictors. Fossil evidence suggests that the snake lived ...