The court heard Clinton Spiteri was with two others when he visited a rainforest in the Cape York area to steal eight snakes.

A Sydney man who poached eight pythons, including six “near threatened” green tree pythons from Iron Range National Park in Cape York, has been fined more than $30,000 and given a three month jail ...

A Sydney man faces the prospect of a jail term and a $50,000 fine after pleading guilty to taking ‘sacred’ green tree pythons from Cape York that traditional owners describe as integral to their ...

The largest python ever recorded demonstrated how extreme growth is biologically possible in constrictor snakes Unlike venomous species pythons rely on muscular coils to suffocate prey before swallowi ...

Even with a bad back Jay is still pretty quick on his feet dodging this big beautiful Reticulated Python. This video is full of non-stop strikes and plenty of education about this species of snake and ...

Tourists from Morocco and India are familiar with such scenes: A snake charmer plays the flute, a cobra rises from its basket and seems to move to the rhythm of the music. But do snakes really dance ...

Cozy climate and other factors align in Florida to make the state Earth’s playground for the most established, invasive reptile and amphibian species.

Brevard Zoo goes to great lengths to keep its exotic animals, from sea turtles to sloths and Komodo dragons, warm during Florida's cold snap.

Facing the snake-bitten and limping Warriors, they came out sluggish in the first quarter and gave up 38 points to a roughly ...

Some of the nearly 5,200 cold-stunned iguanas collected in South Florida were donated to an exotic leathers company and may become luxury accessories.

Meet the impressive record-breaking species of the animal kingdom, from the the fastest shark, to the hairiest mammal or the ...