Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A giant python in Indonesia now holds a world record, but her survival may matter more than her size. (CREDIT: ...

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SULAWESI, Indonesia (WKRC) - A massive reticulated python nicknamed “The Baroness” has been confirmed as the world’s longest wild snake, stretching more than 23 feet from head to tail. On Wednesday, ...

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A giant python in South Sulawesi has turned a local encounter into an international record, and not just because of her size. The snake, a reticulated python named Ibu Baron, was recently confirmed by ...