What is a ball python? And why isn't this 'nice cousin' to the Burmese hunted during the Florida Python Challenge? We explain ...

Learn about what ball pythons eat, how often you should feed them, reasons why they might not eat, and what to do if they won’t eat their food. Skip to main content . Home ; Conditions .

Ball pythons aren’t aggressive, so as snakes go, they make good pets. Keep in mind that ball pythons love to coil up into a ball. They should never be forced out of their coil, or they may act ...

A Lehigh Acres family found themselves in a slithery situation when a friendly ball python decided to crash their pool party.

Ball python and albino ball python (Python regius) Ball pythons are also known as royal pythons. They are native to west and central Africa but have become popular pets in Western countries.

Ball pythons are not venomous and don’t have fangs, so a bite may not be as severe as other snake bites. Always use caution if you’re bitten by a ball python, and seek medical treatment.

Residents of a Massachusetts city are being asked to keep an eye out for a ball python that has been caught on camera slithering on the loose in the area.

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.

The ball python was rescued from a home in San Antonio, Texas, after scaring a family watching TV. Zolta entwined on her rescuer's arm. City of San Antonio Animal Care Services ...

Zookeepers at the Saint Louis Zoo were surprised to see their oldest snake coiled around a clutch of freshly laid eggs because she hadn’t been near a male in more than 15 years.. The ball python ...