Ball pythons — long believed to be solitary creatures, and often kept as solo pets — seem to enjoy each other’s company, ...

A South Carolina woman found a snake curled up behind the toilet in her bathroom. The serpent was successfully removed by ...

A woman in Columbia, South Carolina, woke up last week to find a ball python behind her toilet. Richland County sheriff's ...

Leanna Skiba took to Facebook to describe the "weird day" she had which included the discovery of what is believed to be a ball python dead on her front porch.

A woman in Columbia, South Carolina, woke up last week to find a ball python behind her toilet. Law enforcement officers ...

The pythons can go months — perhaps even longer than a year — without eating. But when they do it is a gourmand’s feast, with the python sometimes consuming a meal equivalent to its entire body weight ...

By Andrew Paul Posted on Oct 24, 2024 1:54 PM EDT Invasive Burmese pythons are without question the bane of Florida’s ecosystems. Since their confirmed presence in the Everglades National Park ...

Burmese pythons pose an even greater threat to Florida’s natural ecosystem than previously thought because of their big mouths, scientists recently discovered. The non-native and invasive snake ...

Whenever someone says, “They wouldn’t make that movie today,” it begs the inevitable question, “Why?” Sometimes, the person ...

Pythons swallow deer, alligators and other prey whole. What they eat is limited in part by how big an animal they can wrap their flexible, stretchy jaws around. Researchers call this the snake's gape.

What they can eat is limited to and dependent on how big the Burmese python's mouth can stretch. Researchers call this the snake's gape.Conservancy of Southwest Florida biologists Ian Bartoszek ...

Burmese pythons are born from nests containing between 50-100 eggs, and initially measure around two-feet-long. By the end of their first year, however, they routinely double in size.