An Australian woman was shocked to find a three-metre carpet python sleeping in her window flower box after opening her curtains. Former chef Patricia Tew discovered the large snake at her Tamborine ...

An enormous carpet python has been snapped devouring a helpless goanna while hanging from the roof of a home in a retirement village. The snake had slithered into the Churches of Christ Care Sanctuary ...

A wildlife ecologist in South Australia’s Gawler Ranges National Park recently documented a rare encounter with a massive carpet python that slithered across the open landscape. Tali Moyle’s sighting ...

A CHEEKY Australian snake catcher has teased people to play “Spot the Snake’ in a cluttered kitchen cupboard. Queenslander Stuart McKenzie floored Aussies by challenging them to find the hiding place ...

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A PYTHON measuring five-foot caught hiding on an Australian family’s patio was nearly missed – as no-one could spot it. Professionals from Sunshine Coast Snake Catchers were called to capture the ...

A video that went viral in August 2023 authentically depicted a giant carpet python crawling from a house roof to trees in an Australian yard. Rating: Context: While some social media posts and ...

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Most people discover old receipts, forgotten mints or even a rogue lipstick when they rummage through their handbags. Plaxy Purich found a python.

A carpet python, photographed at Perth Zoo. From this angle, you can clearly see the heat-seeking pits on the lower jaw. The python uses these to detect the body heat of its warm-blooded prey.

An ultimate show of nature has been caught on camera, outside the home of an unsuspecting onlooker in Agnes Waters, Queensland. The incredible images show the moment that a carpet python and a king ...