Coastal carpet pythons are one of the largest snakes to inhabit Australia’s east coast. They grow up to 3m (10 feet) in length. They have up to 80 needle-like teeth that point backwards and can break ...

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 ...

A shocked member of the public found the reptile next to a bin in the Rivermead Nature Park on Monday (November 6) with information about its breeding and health stuck to the box. On the box someone ...

The world's heaviest snakes, including the green anaconda and Burmese python, showcase remarkable size and strength. The green anaconda is the heaviest living snake, while the reticulated python is ...

Some Python Challenge 2013 contestants have taken things literally as 21 snakes have now been bagged, with some being turned into actual bags. And belts and shoes and even pants. The first of its kind ...

A snake has been found starved to death and dumped in a bag on a popular Scottish beach. The python was discovered inside an organza sack in Musselburgh by a member of the public. The Scottish Society ...

A ball python, also called the royal python, is a less troublesome cousin to the Burmese, and has been eating its way through the Everglades for decades. Ball pythons are native to west sub Saharan ...

A snake owner was killed by an 8ft (2.4m) pet python he called his "baby", an inquest has heard. Daniel Brandon, 31, died from asphyxiation at his home near Basingstoke, Hampshire, on 25 August. One ...