African rock pythons exhibit rare cooperative hunting behavior, a unique trait among reptiles. These apex predators can reach up to 20 feet and employ powerful constriction techniques. Their ...

Most snake species are solitary hunters, but there is a rare and remarkable group, however, which hunts in teams. Some species of snakes collaborate with the rest of their species members to overwhelm ...

Forget the 50-ft Congo Snake legend. The African rock python is the real giant serpent of the Congo Basin, with proven lengths over 20 feet.

Africa’s largest snake, the African rock python, is a powerful hunter that can grow up to 6 metres long. Photo Credit: Flickr ...

Tzaneen Voice reported that the bizarre encounter took place in Vuwani, a town located in the northeastern part of South ...

DURBAN - An African rock python, 4.4m long and weighing 29.8kg, turned out to be the culprit behind “stock theft” incidents at a Ladysmith home in recent weeks. Two Sundays ago, the owner of Ladysmith ...

A routine river survey took an unexpected twist yesterday after scientists pulled a 10ft python from the water. Experts said the giant snake -- found in the River Slaney and believed to be an ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The rock python is one of the few snakes that actually care for their eggs. For over 90 days after they’re laid, the mom will stand guard over ...

Indian rock python. Python molurus is a non-venomous python species. The heart of the African Rock Python enlarges when it swallows an animal, like a whole gazelle, but later contracts to the normal ...

Forget the garden variety snakes you’ve seen slithering across jungle trails—these giants are the stuff of reptilian legend. The largest snakes in the world are famous for their size and strength and ...