Snake Invader: Images of Titanoboa in Grand Central
Titanoboa in Grand Central
Green glow from Vanderbilt Hall shows the way to titanoboa.
Titanoboa in Grand Central
Visitors snap pictures of the giant snake.
Titanoboa in Grand Central
Titanoboa lived 60 million years ago, in the first rainforests.
Titanoboa in Grand Central
The giant snake ate gigantic crocodiles!
Titanoboa in Grand Central
The titanoboa snake weighed a whopping 2,500 pounds (more than 1,100 kilograms), with a length of 48 feet (almost 15 meters).
Titanoboa in Grand Central
Titanoboa in Grand Central
Visiting kids were mesmerized by the sight of the giant snake.
Titanoboa in Grand Central
Titanoboa in Grand Central
Titanoboa in Grand Central
Titanoboa in Grand Central
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Jennifer Welsh is a Connecticut-based science writer and editor and a regular contributor to Live Science. She also has several years of bench work in cancer research and anti-viral drug discovery under her belt. She has previously written for Science News, VerywellHealth, The Scientist, Discover Magazine, WIRED Science, and Business Insider.
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