Federal and state programs contract with members of the public to become paid python hunters and combat the invasive snakes ...

In June 2024, Groton police found a four-foot python trapped in a local condominium complex that was returned to its owner.

Snakes might not top everyone’s list of favorite creatures, but there’s no denying they’ve mastered the art of growing long, heavy, and—let’s be honest—pretty intimidating. A few are so big their ...

Goa-based herpetologist and wildlife photographer Nirmal Kulkarni has launched ‘Living with Pythons’, a nationwide initiative to create awareness and instil appreciation about the country’s three ...

Recent sightings of invasive Burmese pythons at Florida homes were caught on video. Are these massive snakes invading urban areas?

What is a ball python snake? And why isn't this 'nice cousin' to the Burmese hunted in Florida? We explain the details.

Beneath the surface of a Colombian coal mine, scientists made a discovery so extraordinary that it rewrote what we know about giant reptiles. In 2009, researchers unearthed fossil remains of an ...