That experience proved invaluable on a Chronicle assignment involving a missing juvenile ball python at a local EaDo ...

Imagine checking into your hotel room and discovering a guest you definitely didn’t expect. That’s exactly what happened at a ...

An easy overview of what makes ball pythons such fascinating and popular snakes.

Imagine checking into your hotel room and discovering a guest you definitely didn't expect. That's exactly what happened at a ...

A house filled with snakes and spiders might be straight out of many people's nightmares, but to longtime exotic pet keeper ...

Burmese pythons are among the largest snakes in the world. Adult animals average between 10 and 16 feet long, according to the University of Florida. The large, nonvenomous constrictor snakes are ...

GRANTS PASS, Ore — Wildlife Images executive director Dave Siddon is no stranger to the Sunrise studio, and he always brings ...

Snakes are often misunderstood but possess remarkable beauty. This article showcases stunning snake species from around the ...

A ball python was unexpectedly found in a Boise hotel room. The Idaho Humane Society seeks its owner, urging those who recognize the snake to claim it.

Evidence suggests pythons may be evolving to tolerate colder climates farther north. These invasive snakes are primarily established in South Florida, south of Lake Okeechobee. As sections of the ...

A silver Toyota pickup rolled toward the outbound lanes at the Anzalduas International Bridge like any other southfacing car on the Texas border. To Customs and Border Patrol officers, it didn’t look ...

She’d been in care at the nearby CRD animal shelter, after being rescued from a parking lot by a Sooke Potholes visitor. Someone had someone put her in a pillowcase in a box with a rat, abandoning ...