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TITANOBOA: MONSTER SNAKE - PREMIERES SUNDAY, APRIL 1 AT 8PM ET/PT

SMITHSONIAN CHANNEL™ TWO-HOUR SPECIAL ONTHE BIGGEST SNAKE IN WORLD HISTORYTITANOBOA: MONSTER SNAKEPREMIERES SUNDAY, APRIL 1 AT 8PM ET/PT New York, NY – March 5, 2012 - Slithering in at 48 feet long and weighing an estimated one-and-a-half tons, the largest snake the world has ever seen is being brought back to life. Sixty million years ago, in the mysterious era after the mass extinction of the dinosaurs, scientists believe that a colossal snake related to modern boa constrictors ruled a lost world. With exclusive access to what one scientist called “a once-in-a-lifetime discovery,” Smiths...