Feb. 9 (UPI) --An overly ambitious carpet python had a tennis ball massaged out of its stomach after failing to swallow the unusual meal. Townsville Snakehandler shared X-ray photos of the ball lodged ...

Pythons, known for their massive size and unique traits, have captivated fascination. Able to adapt to various climates, they use constriction to hunt, boast flexible jaws, and heat-sensing pits.

AURORA, Colo. — A deadly respiratory infection, Nidovirus, that affects mostly ball pythons was found in Colorado. Dr. Dayna Willems, medical director at Aurora Animal Hospital, warns snake owners of ...