Yellow Anaconda

Preferring water to land, the Yellow Anaconda is usually
found in the swamps, marshes, rivers and streams of South
America.
It is one of the smaller species of Anacondas and, while its
larger relative the Green Anaconda can feed on whole deer,
Caiman and Capybaras the Yellow Anaconda's diet generally
consists of smaller animals like heron, egrets, rodents,
caimans, fish, and ducks.
Anacondas can live for 25 years.
The Green Anaconda its cousin is the heaviest snake on the
planet and can weigh 250 kg and exceed 9 meters!
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