The Biggest Snake To Ever Live Has Just Been Discovered | 7 Days of Science

The biggest snake species to ever live has been named! Also in the news: some very old bread has been found, an unlikely discovery of a hominid mandible in the floor of someone’s renovated house, and much more!

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Sources:
Voyager 1 back in business:
https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/nasas-v...

Really old bread:
https://www.sci.news/archaeology/cata...
https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas...

Venus’ potential to understand planetary habitability:
https://www.nature.com/articles/s4155...
https://www.sci.news/astronomy/venus-...

Great Barrier Reef experiencing its worst mass bleaching event:
https://www.nature.com/articles/d4158...
https://www.theguardian.com/environme...
https://phys.org/news/2024-04-noaa-fo...

Giant snake Vasuki indicus:
https://www.nature.com/articles/s4159...

Giant ichthyosaur Ichthyotitan severnensis:
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/art...

New Jurassic fish species Toarcocephalus morlok:
https://palaeo-electronica.org/conten...

Hominid mandible in travertine:
https://johnhawks.net/weblog/how-many...
https://www.reddit.com/r/fossils/comm...

0:00 - Introduction
0:26 - Voyager 1 is back in business
2:02 - Some really old bread
3:22 - How Venus helps us understand planetary habitability
4:55 - Quick Orca calf update
5:10 - The Great Barrier Reef is in trouble
7:47 - The biggest snake that ever lived?
9:43 - The biggest ichthyosaur that ever lived?
11:19 - New Jurassic fish species named after Morlocks
12:41 - Hominid jaw found in someone's house!
13:45 - Outro