Great bustard flies over UK once again
It's been absent from the UK for 180 years but the great bustard, the world's heaviest flying bird, is now once again flying across the south west of England, thanks to a remarkable pioneering reintroduction programme
Read MoreGrumpy giant crocodile steals lawnmower
Crocodiles are famed man-eaters but a giant saltwater crocodile named Elvis surprised an Australian reptile park worker by lunging out of his lagoon and stealing his lawnmower.
Read MoreLargest snake in captivity – meet Medusa
Medusa is a huge reticulated python that has recently been recognised as the largest snake living in captivity by the Guinness Book of Records.
Read MoreLongest non venomous snake in Australia – Scrub python
The longest non-venomous snake in Australia is the scrub python, also known as the Amethystine due to its amethyst-like colour.
Read MoreLongest snake in North America – Black rat snake
The longest snake in North America is the black rat snake, sometimes referred to as the western ratsnake.
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