Rachel, a 28-year-old marketing manager, was less bothered by the slithering reptiles than by the slimy guy she wound up with ...

Across the United States, a patchwork of bans and crackdowns reveals the hidden dangers of keeping some animals as pets.

For some people, the dream pet is a little more unusual — something that sparks conversation, looks striking, and feels ...

On June 3, 2025, in Borneo, Indonesia, dramatic footage showed a 20-foot python coiling around a tour guide's neck during a swamp capture. The snake catcher, identified as Heru, was pulled into the ...

Nat Geo Wild python produced a special with the Conservancy of SWFL's Burmese python and removal team called "Python Invasion." ...

DUCK KEY, Fla. — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is celebrating what it calls a successful Python Challenge and announcing its 2024 winners. This year, 857 participants ...

It’s just one of several unusual call-outs keeping local snake catchers busy as reptile season heats up across the region. Whitsunday snake catcher Dale Mengel said the man posted a photo on Facebook ...

Florida is home to 46 native snake species, four invasive species, and six categories of venomous snakes. Venomous snakes like cottonmouths and various rattlesnakes are found in and around many of ...

Associated PressA reticulated python is taken care by his keeper Maryoto at Curugsewu recreational Park, in Kendal, Central Java, Indonesia, Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2003. The 49.21 feet long, 985 pound ...