As Africa's largest species of snake, the African rock python will eat just about anything, including goats (hooves and all) and antelopes, which can reach well over 100 pounds.

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.

A huge snake’s big meal in South Africa has turned out to be its last. After the death of a 12-foot-long African Rock Python, park rangers opened its stomach. Inside they found a 30-pound ...

These huge snakes lived in the tropical rainforests of South America approximately 60 million years ago and would have been ...

A large Southern African python was unexpectedly found next to the M19 highway in New Germany, KwaZulu-Natal, and a snake rescuer successfully rescued it.

Watch First-Ever Video of Python Swallowing Hyena The rare kill underscores the incredible hunting skills of Africa’s largest snake, the African rock python.

Safari-goers in South Africa’s Kruger National Park witnessed a rare event when a young leopard cub’s curiosity leads to a showdown with a massive rock python hidden among the tall grass ...

A snake catcher and his daughter were devastated after discovering a Burmese python that had been brutally beaten to death by ...

Pythons have huge appetites, but which snake would win an eating contest? Surprisingly, it's a harmless little African snake that consumes eggs whole like an amuse-bouche.

The state wildlife commission now requires that Burmese pythons, African rock pythons and several other snakes have microchips implanted to prevent owners from abandoning them.