7 Largest Snakes That Are Rarely Seen Now

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Green Anaconda

Known as the heaviest snake, the Green Anaconda can reach up to 30 feet. Once abundant in the Amazon, it’s now rarely seen due to habitat loss. 

Reticulated Python 

This snake holds the title of the longest in the world, often exceeding 20 feet. Deforestation in Southeast Asia has led to its declining numbers. 

Burmese Python 

Native to Southeast Asia, this massive snake is increasingly rare in the wild, though it's found as an invasive species in the Florida Everglades. 

African Rock Python  

Africa’s largest snake, the African Rock Python, is now scarce in many parts of its range due to hunting and habitat encroachment. 

Indian Python

This majestic snake is revered in some cultures but faces threats from urbanization and poaching in India and surrounding regions. 

Boa Constrictor  

Once commonly seen across South America, Boa Constrictors are now less frequent due to habitat destruction and illegal pet trade. 

King Cobra

The world’s longest venomous snake, the King Cobra, is increasingly rare in the wild, with its numbers dwindling due to habitat fragmentation and human conflict. 

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