AN ENORMOUS reticulated python, one of the few snakes that prey on humans, has been found dumped in the British countryside – as the RSPCA warns "non-native species could pose a serious threat to our ...

In the heart of Crestview, a picturesque Florida panhandle town nestled east of Pensacola, an astonishing resident lives within the confines of the Emerald Coast Zoo. Her name is Ginormica, and she's ...

Police are investigating after four large pythons were found abandoned in the Lincolnshire countryside, with one still suspected to be at large. The reticulated pythons, a non-venomous species native ...

The world's longest snake is on the loose in Cambridge as police officers desperately try to capture a three metre reticulated python which escaped from its owners. The snake, normally found in the ...

A HUMAN-EATING 9ft snake has been spotted on a residential street in Cambridge. Cambridgeshire police are searching for the reticulated python – the world’s longest species of snake – after it was ...

When you think of wildlife you may encounter in a city, you might think of pigeons, rodents or stray cats. But after spending a few days in Bangkok at one of the fire stations that responds to snake ...

Civil servants discovered the gigantic python lurking near a flyover. The snake, who measures just over 26ft in length and weighs 551lbs, could be a world record breaker. Article continues below ...

Police officers are searching for a 9ft (3m) snake that's on the loose in Cambridge. The snake, a reticulated python, went missing in the early hours of Sunday morning (June 30) from the area around ...

The 9ft snake which escaped from its home this weekend is still roaming the streets of Cambridge. Turin the reticulated python slithered out of a top bedroom window in his home in Lovell Road in the ...

This is the stomach churning moment a cobra was found after swallowing a whole python. Terrified residents saw the highly venomous Philippine cobra in a rice field in Davao del Sur in the south of the ...

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