The specific region where its fossils have been found is the Cerrejón Formation in La Guajira, Colombia. Titanoboa used to live in the area that is now known as northeastern Colombia. Titanoboa Habitat: Where Did Titanoboa Live? “It is only when you are standing next to it that you realize how big it truly was,” he says.
Jaramillo and his team have built two life-size models of the beastly snake to show its sheer size.
Titanoboa was about 45 feet on average, which is a third larger than the green anaconda snake, the largest snake that exists today. (Credit: Michael Rosskothen/Shutterstock) Titanoboa Size: How Big Was the Titanoboa?Īccording to Carlos Jaramillo, a paleontologist at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute,
