Python vs. Anaconda: Physical features Both species are among the largest snakes on Earth, but the anaconda is generally shorter, thicker, and heavier than the python.

When it comes to snakes, few are as fascinating– or feared– as the king cobra, python, and anaconda. Each of these reptiles is powerful in its own way and rules its territory using different ...

Speed and movement: Agility vs power In terms of speed, both the king cobra and anaconda can move at about 5 mph on land. However, the anaconda is much faster in water, reaching speeds up to 10 ...

From the monstrous Green Anaconda to the giant Reticulated Python, check out 7 largest snakes in the world and find out who reigns supreme.