The Burmese python is one of the largest snakes in the world. Adult snakes caught in Florida are between 6 and 9 feet on average, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - It’s heating up at the Santa Barbara Zoo. But not because of the weather. A brand-new exhibit called Tropical Wonders is about to open, bringing guests face-to-face with some ...

Scientists have unlocked the mystery of how Burmese pythons digest bones without leaving any trace in their droppings. The secret lies in specialized intestinal cells that collect excess calcium and ...

Cara, Blue Zoo’s 12 foot Burmese python, was found early Thursday morning after escaping its enclosure in the Mall of Louisiana ...

Burmese pythons continue to be an invasive species in Florida, but declining deer numbers in the state have concerned scientists given that the grazers form an important diet of local predators, ...

Wildlife Warrior and Dancing with the Stars champion Robert Irwin is celebrating his 22nd birthday, sparking an outpouring of ...

More than 20 tons of Burmese python have now been pulled from the wilds of Southwest Florida by one of the region’s most enduring and effective science teams. In early June, the Conservancy of ...

Invasive Burmese pythons are a major ecological threat to the Everglades, decimating native animal populations. Researchers are testing robot bunnies equipped with heat and movement to lure pythons ...

Officials of the Dabgram forest range under the Baikunthpur forest division rescued a Burmese python measuring at least 10 feet on Sunday. The python had taken shelter at an almirah factory near ...

Kendrapada: Forest officials on Sunday rescued a 10ft-long Burmese python from a house at Sunguda village under Dalijori forest range in Jajpur district.Majid Khan, the house owner, spotted the python ...