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'Worst nightmare': Missing pet python found slithering by parking lot stairs

This species is usually considered timid and typically grows to around three to five feet long.

Driver pulls up to Florida fire station after pet python vanishes into dashboard

A Florida driver found herself dealing with an unusual roadside predicament when her pet python vanished into her vehicle's ...
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Police removes ball python from Florida apartment: 'Always ready to help'

Two Sanford police officers responded to an unusual call on June 22 after a large ball python was discovered inside an ...
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Broward firefighters get a once-in-a-career call: rescuing a woman's pet snake from underneath her car

The crews at Fire Station 43 in Coral Springs are used to all types of emergencies, but nothing quite like what happened Saturday night. "Our driver told us there's a snake in the car!" said Justin ...

Pet snakes have a hidden body count

More people are buying pet snakes than ever. It’s hurting millions of other animals.

Pet pythons escaped into Florida in the 1970s, spread for decades through the Everglades, then a hurricane carried them south, and now the Key Largo woodrat m…

Explore the alarming decline of the endangered Key Largo woodrat, as invasive Burmese pythons wreak havoc on the native ...

Python hunters captured 8,000 pounds of snake. Meet their leader

A team of Burmese python hunters caught a record breaking 8,000 pounds in snake this season. Meet the man leading the crusade ...

Police officers remove ball python from Florida apartment: 'Always ready to help'

Two Sanford police officers responded to an unusual call on June 22 after a large ball python was discovered inside an ...