A pet boa constrictor named Pedro made a break for it Palm Beach County when his owner's wife went into labor.

Rob Rausch, a native of Florence and breakout reality star, proved he isn't just a "snake wrangler" in name only.

Three alleged wildlife smugglers in Australia seem to disagree. They are going to court after authorities seized eight tropical snakes from their vehicle in December 2024, according to the Cairns Post ...

Snakes may be best known for slithering. But consider that these animals also perform one of the most extreme feats of posture control found in nature: They can stand nearly straight upright on a ...

TV20's Wildlife Wednesday reporter Vinny Mutone introduces us to a snake that has lived at the zoo since 1989, helping students and visitors learn not to fear reptiles ...

"This snake could easily swallow at least a calf, if not an adult cow," an explorer and natural history photographer said of the python Desiree Anello is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been ...

This is the heartwarming moment a group of snake handlers rescued a python that had become wedged inside a restaurant's drainpipe. Rossukon Jitsaiyen, 37, was alerted by her staff that the 10ft (3m) ...

Florida incentivizes hunters to eliminate invasive Burmese pythons through programs offering cash rewards. The invasive snakes, numbering in the tens of thousands, disrupt the Everglades ecosystem by ...

She's more than 23 feet long, and verified by Guinness World Records. Snake rescuer Budi Purwanto runs a shelter for rescued pythons. He saved the record-breaking snake Ibu Baron, a name which means ...

A professional snake hunter had his hands full earlier this month, as he grappled with the second-heaviest Burmese python ever caught in Florida. Carl Jackson, 43, was dragged 10 to 15 feet over red ...

Ian Easterling, a biologist with the Conservancy of Southwest Florida, captured a 153-pound female Burmese python, one of the largest caught in Florida in 2025. Conservancy of Southwest ...