"This snake could easily swallow at least a calf, if not an adult cow," an explorer and natural history photographer said of ...

A massive female reticulated python, named Ibu Baron, has been officially certified by Guinness World Records as the longest ...

In 2020, a female ball python at the Saint Louis Zoo in Missouri became the center of attention after an unexpected event. At the age of 62, this snake laid a clutch of viable eggs, an occurrence that ...

The 2025 Florida Python Challenge yielded 294 Burmese pythons, the most since the challenge began. Taylor Stanberry won the Ultimate Grand Prize of $10,000 for capturing 60 pythons. A total of 294 ...

Burmese pythons are among the largest snakes in the world. Adult animals average between 10 and 16 feet long, according to the University of Florida. The large, nonvenomous constrictor snakes are ...

Burmese pythons, native to South Asia, are an invasive species in Florida, posing a threat to the ecosystem. The Florida Python Challenge, a 10-day competition, encourages hunters to remove Burmese ...