3,500 species of snake exist on the planet, 600 of which are venomous. Venomous snakes range in size from tiny to quite large. The largest venomous snake can grow up to 18 feet in length.

Explore the world's deadliest snakes, including the North America's Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake, South America's Fer-De-Lance, and Europe's Nose-H ...

These vipers are highly aquatic and rely on stealth to ambush prey. 3. Burmese Python: One of the largest snakes in Asia, the Burmese python reaches lengths of about 23 feet (7 meters) and weighs ...

The West African gaboon viper has the longest fangs of any snake ... The anaconda is considered to be the biggest snake due to its sheer bulk. The largest measured was almost 28ft (8.5m) long ...

If you find yourself bitten by a snake in India, there’s a very good chance that the culprit is either the Russell’s viper, common krait, Indian cobra or the Indian saw-scaled viper.