Western Cape snake catcher @Bolandsnakeremovals captures massive African Python scaling dry tree, leaving bystanders shocked at the reptile's climbing ability.

Stock image of a Southern African Python. Thought to be the largest species of snake in Africa, one of these snakes got caught behind barbed wire, requiring snake catcher Nick Evans' assistance.

High-risk species -- Burmese pythons, northern and southern African pythons, boa constrictors and yellow anacondas -- put larger portions of the U.S. mainland at risk, constitute a greater ...

Burmese pythons are not the only large invasive constrictor slithering through the Everglades, Florida wildlife officials also search for the Northern African Rock python.

North African python The North African python (python sebaeis), one of the planet's largest snakes, tops out at just over 20 feet in the wild.

An African python was caught sitting in the parking lot of a Walmart Superstore in Pickens, SC, police say.

As Florida officials keep fighting a seemingly losing battle against the growing number of Burmese pythons, there’s a new snake the state is trying to stop from growing into a big — and we mean big — ...

Serpentine belts on modern vehicle engines are nothing new. Thankfully, they’re also inanimate and harmless. However, actual serpents are neither. Although not poisonous, pythons’ large, muscular ...

Serpent Worship.—Mr. Wilfrid D. Hambly, assistant curator of African ethnology in the Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, has made a study of serpent worship in Africa which appears as ...

Reptile enthusiasts have expressed opposition to a new restriction that adds five species of large Asian and African pythons to Arkansas' list of prohibited captive wildlife.