Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. African rock pythons are powerful constrictors capable of swallowing prey much wider than their heads. Horned antelope like ...

The owner of a 14 foot female African Rock Python, ironically named 'Satan', has revealed how he found his pet after it escaped into the walls and vents of a block of flats. The slithery reptile ...

An enormous python that was found far outside its usual range put up a fight when it was being rescued, biting the snake catcher on the hand. The python measuring 10.8 feet long and weighing 53 pounds ...

This Central African variety, closely related to the African rock python, has been implicated in rare but real cases of human attacks. These snakes feed on everything from rodents to crocodiles and ...

Tzaneen Voice reported that the bizarre encounter took place in Vuwani, a town located in the northeastern part of South Africa. Several considerate drivers stopped to allow a large python to cross ...

The African Rock Python spotted in Karura forest [Photo: Courtesy] Karura Forest Chief Scout John Chege says the African Rock Python spotted in the forest on Saturday poses no danger. "My team and I ...

CAMPBELLTON, New Brunswick -- A 100-pound python blamed in the strangling deaths of two Canadian boys apparently escaped from its pet store enclosure, slithered through a ventilation system and fell ...

The snake couldn't slither back through a fence to digest the bird. Nursery owner Felix Azquz, 77, noticed one turkey was missing early Monday. Then he saw the bulging snake. "It scared me," Azquz ...

African rock pythons are powerful constrictors capable of swallowing prey much wider than their heads. Horned antelope like duikers can pose unexpected challenges during the swallowing process. Snakes ...