Scientists have discovered a new type of cell that helps Burmese pythons digest the entire skeletons of their prey. Pythons can eat prey over 100% of their body mass, including deer and bobcats.
Recent sightings of invasive Burmese pythons at Florida homes were caught on video. Are these massive snakes invading urban areas?
In June 2024, Groton police found a four-foot python trapped in a local condominium complex that was returned to its owner.
Snakes that eat humans have long captured our fear and fascination. In the dense jungles, wetlands, and forests of the world, ...
Burmese pythons and other carnivorous snakes are well-known for swallowing their prey whole. But what comes out the other end doesn’t resemble what went in. There’s not a bone to be seen in their poop ...
Scientists have discovered a new type of cell that helps Burmese pythons digest the entire skeletons of their prey. Pythons can eat prey over 100% of their body mass, including deer and bobcats. Just ...