The Amethystine python is a nonvenomous snake species. It’s a popular reptile that is popular for its colors and size. This type of snake is one of the world’s six largest snakes in terms of length or ...

EVERGLADES CITY, Fla. — A snake-hunting team just bagged one of the largest Burmese pythons ever caught in Florida. Zach Hoffman, Jan Gianello and Justice Sargood said they had covered 140 miles and ...

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Snakes are a very diverse and fascinating species that have long been the cause of fear and fascination in people all over the world. While some people fear them, others find them attractive, even to ...

The court heard Clinton Spiteri was with two others when he visited a rainforest in the Cape York area to steal eight snakes.

An Australian woman thought her kids were playing a trick on her when she spotted this snake under the Christmas tree. 7NEWS video screengrab A large snake that wasn’t on anyone’s gift list was found ...

A prosecutor has called for a $50,000 fine and three months’ jail for one of three people accused of taking ‘near threatened’ green tree pythons from the Iron Ranges on Cape York.

A Sydney man who poached eight pythons, including six “near threatened” green tree pythons from Iron Range National Park in Cape York, has been fined more than $30,000 and given a three month jail ...