Harrowing video shows a girl in Australia swing around an eight-foot python as she tried desperately to free her guinea pig. Twelve-year-old Rosie Wightman was peering in the bushes of her backyard ...

Ball pythons were long assumed to be solitary, but scientists discovered the snakes in captivity prefer each others’ company when given the chance to live socially. By Asher Elbein The ball python ...

A ball python, also called the royal python, is a less troublesome cousin to the Burmese, and has been eating its way through the Everglades for decades. Ball pythons are native to west sub Saharan ...