A metre-long ball python snake is on the loose in a Dartmouth, N.S. apartment building. Owner Ashley Gibbs isn’t certain whether it escaped or was taken out of its tank, but it’s now hiding in ...

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.

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

Is a ball python a good pet? Because of the snake's less aggressive behavior, ball pythons are among the most popular snakes used as pets. Adults average in length from 2 to 5 feet.

Drop the rat into the ball python's tank to feed it. If the snake does not take the rat within 30 minutes, remove it, wrap it up and put it in the freezer for a later meal.

If you’ve ever thought about keeping a snake as a pet, chances are you’ve heard of the ball python. It’s one of the most popular snakes for beginners and for good reason.

A viral video of a young girl playing with her pet ball python has led to growing interest in snakes as pets. The video, which shows the snake 'watchi ...

At an estimated 62 years old, the ball python is believed to be the oldest living snake. Mark Wanner, the zoological manager of herpetology at the zoo described the birth as a "unique occurrence".