It is 11am at Doncaster racecourse and I am standing next to a table containing over 30 pythons squeezed into a tiny, plastic box - just a fraction of their size. On a nearby stall sit dozens of small ...

Ball pythons are popular pets, especially for beginners, due to their calm nature and manageable size. These snakes curl into a ball when nervous, making them non-aggressive and easy to handle. With ...

That might be the future, after researchers suggested python meat could provide a more sustainable alternative to other farmed meats. The reason? They grow rapidly, and need much less food than other ...