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  1. Like many rainforest species, habitat loss is a threat to green anacondas. Protected areas are not always well regulated and deforestation still occurs. Green anacondas are also hunted by people. Many people fear anacondas due to their large size or may kill them to protect livestock.

  2. In April 2021, green anacondas were added to Florida's list of prohibited nonnative species. As of August 2023, eleven green anacondas have been verifiably observed in the wild in Florida, including one juvenile found in the Florida Everglades.

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  4. EN. CR. EW. EX. Least Concern Extinct. Current Population Trend: Unknown. What are green anacondas? A member of the boa family, South America’s green anaconda is the heaviest snake in the...

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  5. Mar 3, 2022 · Are anacondas endangered? "Currently, anacondas are not endangered and their numbers appear to be more or less stable," said Heyborne.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AnacondaAnaconda - Wikipedia

    Anacondas or water boas are a group of large boas of the genus Eunectes. They are a semiaquatic group of snakes found in tropical South America. Three to five extant and one extinct species are currently recognized, including one of the largest snakes in the world, E. murinus, the green anaconda.

  7. wwf.panda.org › profiles › reptilesAnaconda | WWF

    The anaconda is dark green in colour with alternating oval black spots. Similar spots with yellow-ochre centres are along the sides of its body. It has a large narrow head. The eyes and nostrils are set on the top of its head, which enables it to see and breathe while mostly submerged. Found in South American countries east of the Andes ...

  8. Sep 14, 2012 · Because of its large size, the green anaconda is cumbersome on land but stealthy in water. It spends most of its time underwater waiting for prey, but on occasion waits in the trees and drops down to surprise prey. Its preferred habitats are slow moving rivers, flooded forest floors and swamps.

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