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The longest venomous snake is the king cobra (Ophiophagus hannah), with lengths (recorded in captivity) of up to 5.7 m (19 ft) and a weight of up to 12.7 kg (28 lb). [53] It is also the largest elapid. The second-longest venomous snake in the world is possibly the African black mamba (Dendroaspis polylepis), which
The kākāpō (Māori: [kaːkaːpɔː]; [3] pl.: kākāpō; Strigops habroptilus), sometimes known as the owl parrot or owl-faced parrot, is a species of large, nocturnal, ground-dwelling parrot of the superfamily Strigopoidea.
In 2009, Jason Head and colleagues estimated it at 12.8 metres (42 ft) (+/-2.18 m) by measuring the vertebrae and performing a regression analysis. In a later conference abstract, Head et al. estimated a length of 14.3 metres (47 ft) (+/-1.28 m) based on skull material, and comparisons to Eunectes .
“Oh my goodness,” the snake catcher says upon seeing the snake. “Look at the size of it! ... Red-bellied black snakes can grow to about 6 feet long with a solid black body except for the ...
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Therefore, the kākā's bill is between the kea and kākāpō in length, sharpness, and width. There is some evidence of sexual dimorphism in the North Island kākā, with males tending to have larger bills than females. [18] Male culmen lengths tended to be, on average, 13.6% and 12.4% larger than female culmen lengths. [18]
A video shared online shows the scale of these 20-foot-long (6.1-meter-long) reptiles as one of the researchers, Dutch biologist Freek Vonk, swims alongside a giant 200-kilo (441-pound) specimen.
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