Burmese pythons can consume prey even larger than scientists realized, according to a new study published in the journal Reptiles & Amphibians.

Burmese pythons can consume prey even larger than scientists realized, according to a new study. That means more animals are on the menu across southern Florida, where the nonnative, invasive snakes ...

Scientists have discovered a new type of cell that helps Burmese pythons digest the entire skeletons of their prey.

The expression “so hungry I could eat a horse” might not be just a figure of speech — for the Burmese python, at least.

Reticulated pythons are the world's longest snakes, but normally eat small to medium-sized mammals by constricting their prey before swallowing it whole.

The first complete sequence of any snake genome reveals that Burmese pythons evolved rapidly to be able to eat prey as big as their own bodies. The python's amazing eating abilities derive from ...

Scientists have unlocked the mystery of how Burmese pythons digest bones without leaving any trace in their droppings. The ...

Burmese python caught swallowing full-sized deer proves the invasive snakes are eating bigger native prey in Florida, study says.

A new study conducted by biologists with the Conservancy of Southwest Florida reveals that Burmese pythons are capable of consuming larger prey than scientists realized.

Look away those with a fear of snakes - Burmese pythons can consume prey even larger than scientists realized, according to a new study. University of Cincinnati Professor Bruce Jayne said ...

A python that was apparently unable to move after swallowing its prey was rescued by forest officials on Sunday in India.

A python was rescued from the Sihari village of Rampur in Uttar Pradesh. The villagers had spotted the python which could not move after consuming a large prey. Forest officials rushed in after ...