One Florida neighborhood had some quick flashes of color slithering by their homes recently. Residents of a St. Augustine community caught 22 ball pythons roaming around their Prairie Lakes homes last ...

The Burmese python is one of the largest snakes in the world. Adult snakes caught in Florida are between 6 and 9 feet on average, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

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A trained snake handler spent an incredible 20 minutes massaging a tennis ball out of the mouth of a python. She gently pushed the ball up the reptile's delicate neck step by step until it was fully ...