An enormous python that was found far outside its usual range put up a fight when it was being rescued, biting the snake catcher on the hand. The python measuring 10.8 feet long and weighing 53 pounds ...

Burmese pythons are not the only large invasive constrictor slithering through the Everglades, Florida wildlife officials also search for the Northern African rock python. According to the Florida ...

This African python was caught in the parking lot of a Walmart in Pickens, S.C., police say. Pickens Police Department photo African pythons can be officially added to the list of odd things you may ...

Motorists in a municipality in South Africa were left perplexed as a large scaly interloper brought traffic to a standstill. Tzaneen Voice reported that the bizarre encounter took place in Vuwani, a ...

According to Netwerk24, Simeon Combrink (33) was visiting his parents in Mbombela, Mpumalanga, before relocating to the Western Cape soon. The software engineer was busy with work when he realised ...

A large Southern African python was unexpectedly found next to the M19 highway in New Germany, KwaZulu-Natal A snake catcher, with help from the municipality, safely secured the snake, dismissing ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. There have been multiple documented incidents where large ...

A royal python had been lurking in the closet of a French woman's apartment for two days before she finally noticed it slithering toward her front door on Sunday. "I immediately understood that this ...