When a person develops hypothyroidism, their metabolism slows down. âThe calories will stick, and you will gain weight,â Dr. Wartofsky said. The weight is not massive, however; usually between 10 and 30 pounds, he said, explaining that the body adjusts for the slower metabolism.
1 Any member of the genus Eunectes, a group of large, aquatic snakes found in South America. 2  Eunectes murinus, the green anaconda, the largest species, is found east of the Andes in Colombia, Venezuela, the Guianas, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil and Trinidad and Tobago. Eunectes beniensis, the Bolivian anaconda, the most recently defined species, is found in the Departments of Beni and Pando in Bolivia. 2  The giant anaconda is a mythical snake of enormous proportions said to be found in South America.
Anaconda can be 30 feet long (like a school bus) and weigh up to 550 pounds (like 11 kids). Females are larger than males. Anacondas grow constantly their entire life. They are usually dark green in color, have 2 rows of black spots on their back and white marks on the sides.Anaconda hunts on the ground and in the water, but it spends most of its life in the water where it moves more easily.nacondas grow constantly their entire life. They are usually dark green in color, have 2 rows of black spots on their back and white marks on the sides. Anaconda hunts on the ground and in the water, but it spends most of its life in the water where it moves more easily.