Meet ‘The Baroness’—the world’s longest wild snake

Nothing could have prepared Radu Frentiu for meeting the snake known as Ibu Baron, which means “The Baroness” in Indonesian. “I had never seen a snake this big,” says Frentiu. “This snake could easily swallow at least a calf, if not an adult cow.” The massive python has now been verified by Guinness World Records. Read more: National Geographic