The average female captured this season weighed roughly 95 pounds and carried about 70 eggs each.

What surprised them, he said, was feeling as if it also came with "1,000 snakes." After purchasing the home in Pine Grove in ...

A simple question about what is inside a snake egg quickly turns into a playful family challenge. Standing beside several ...

A slightly defensive ball python watches over her clutch before attention turns to eggs that are already beginning to pip. As ...

Bhagwan Birsa Biological Park in Ranchi has recorded its first successful artificial incubation of Sand Boa eggs. 8 healthy hatchlings were born, showcasing how science is advancing reptile ...

On June 30, University of Florida "Croc Docs" researchers followed a tracker signal to a spoil island near Everglades Holiday ...

On July 10, hundreds of professional and amateur snake hunters entered the annual Florida Python Challenge, a 10-day race to remove as many of the invasive animals as possible from the Everglades. The ...

A female python reacts to getting taken out of her nest by Eric Suarez, research program coordinator for University of Florida Croc Docs, during a research trip to collect python eggs on Tuesday, June ...

FWC data shows Burmese pythons mostly stay in southwestern Florida wetlands. What to know about the snakes found in Palm ...

The Burmese pythons were first spotted in the 1970s, but are not native to Florida and their population has grown ...

The Florida Department of Health has issued a "do not consume python" advisory due to unhealthy mercury levels. Despite the advisory, it is not illegal to eat python meat in Florida. Some chefs and ...

A Florida pizzeria owner is redefining the term “exotic pet trade” by accepting captured Burmese pythons as payment for a pie. “I’m the first place in the world to accept python as currency,” Dustin ...