Despite Burmese pythons being more commonly seen in Florida than Northern African pythons, that doesn’t mean they haven’t also spread. A Northern African python was reported South of Englewood ...

North African python The North African python (python sebaeis), one of the planet's largest snakes, tops out at just over 20 feet in the wild.

The world's heaviest snakes, including the green anaconda and Burmese python, showcase remarkable size and strength. The ...

Known as a tetraplex digital PCR assay, this method of testing allows researchers to use water or soil samples for rapid and precise identification of Burmese pythons, northern African pythons ...

While most people realize that any 18-foot, 200-pound snake is a Burmese python that doesn't belong in Florida, smaller pythons can resemble native snakes like the coachwhip, Eastern diamondback ...

Joseph Wasilewski, a wildlife biologist, captures a wild python on the side of the Tamiami Trail road that cuts through the Florida Everglades on Sept. 16, 2009. The number of invasive pythons in ...

Known as a tetraplex digital PCR assay, this method of testing allows researchers to use water or soil samples for rapid and precise identification of Burmese pythons, northern African pythons ...

Ball pythons, named for their tendency to coil into a ball when threatened, are native to sub-Saharan Africa and aren’t equipped to handle North Carolina climates, the group said.

MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking more public comment on a proposal to add five types of giant snakes to an existing federal python ban. Officials have proposed adding ...