Discovery of record-length python in Sulawesi highlights threats and conservation efforts for giant snakes in Indonesia.

Reticulated pythons are known for their iridescent scales which reflect colors in the light. These snakes are native to South and Southeast Asia in countries such as India, Myanmar, and Thailand. The ...

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Quick Take Reticulated pythons are the longest snakes in the world, capable of reaching 20 feet or more and weighing well ...

An animal control officer for Garland captured a 15-foot reticulated python on the loose Friday night. City of Garland The call about the loose snake came in late Friday night in Garland. Alejandro ...

May 19 (UPI) --A 9-foot reticulated python found wandering loose in an Iowa resident's front yard has a new home in Illinois. Cedar Rapids Animal Care and Control said the python, dubbed Sir ...

Horrifying footage has captured the moment a six-meter python dragged a tour guide underwater, just moments before coiling around his neck. Experienced snake catcher, Heru, was traveling down a river ...

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A group of animal control officers in Texas responded to a “wild call” on Tuesday with concerns of a 15-foot reticulated python circling a neighbor's yard in North Texas. “Despite multiple strike ...