A resident of Village By the Lake condos in South Everett had an unexpected visitor at 7am on Wednesday, September 4th.

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

Notably, this group includes several popular species within the exotic pet trade, such as the ball python and the Burmese python. It also includes an extinct species, the European python. The ...

What is a ball python? And why isn't this 'nice cousin' to the Burmese hunted during the Florida Python Challenge? We explain details here.

A Florida community caught nearly two dozen ball pythons slithering around. Between the species and the Burmese pythons, what are the differences?

A ball python from Leinwand’s lab. CREDIT: Yuxiao Tan. Compared with the hearts of pythons who hadn’t eaten, the fed pythons increased their own mass by close to 25 percent after eating.

Two more ball pythons were found in a St. Augustine neighborhood Wednesday -- bringing the total number of uninvited neighbors to 24. (Twenty-one out of the 25 are currently alive.) ...

11 Burmese pythons – including one more than 16 feet long – were found wound up together.

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. Where are ball pythons native to? Ball ...