The fossils were discovered in Urumaco, Venezuela (IMAGE)

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The fossils were discovered in Urumaco, Venezuela

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The team measured 183 fossilised anaconda backbones, representing at least 32 snakes, discovered in Falcón State in Venezuela, South America.

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Jorge Carrillo-Briceño

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