The search for a two-metre South American boa constrictor, on the loose after police mistakenly believed it was a harmless Australian python and set it free, has been called off. The bizarre search ...

Australian authorities are hunting a two-metre (6.5 feet) boa constrictor after police officers mistakenly released it. Two weeks ago, police on the Gold Coast were called to reports of a large snake ...

Australian wildlife officials are hunting a South American boa constrictor, which was mistakenly released by police in Surfers Paradise. Police were called to the Esplanade at Surfers Paradise at the ...

A 28-year-old woman from south Shropshire beheaded her two pet snakes - a boa constrictor and a bull python - because she feared her sister was about to throw her out of their shared home, according ...

A boa constrictor snake is on the loose in a city centre after it was thrown into a hedge when a taxi driver refused to allow it in his cab. It is understood a man had the snake wrapped around his ...

Two giant snakes are believed to be on the loose after a women reported her snake missing - and the shed skin of another snake was found in the street. Shannon Surch, 27, reported on Facebook last ...

The shocking pictures, taken in Leytonstone, east London, were posted on social media yesterday morning. It is thought the snake is a pet, but it is not known whether it was abandoned or escaped from ...

A snake lover needed fire crews to rescue his massive orange boa constrictor after it escaped and became wedged between his bedsprings. Hilarious photos from the incident show the six-foot long boa ...