What is a ball python snake? And why isn't this 'nice cousin' to the Burmese hunted in Florida? We explain the details.

Ball pythons, native to sub-Saharan Africa, are popular nonvenomous snakes known for their docile nature and distinct behavior of coiling into a ball when threatened. They play a vital role in ...

Royal Pythons, also known as Ball Pythons, grow to about 4 feet (1.2 metres) long. They are found within forests of Central and Western Africa. (Reporting by Guy Faulconbridge; Editing by Giles ...

Royal pythons originate from West Africa but can be kept as exotic pets Charity workers were left "shocked" after finding a python abandoned outside a block of flats. The metre-long (3ft) snake ...

Join Michael from The Reptile Zoo as he shares fun facts about ball pythons, including where they're from, their behavior, ...

Royal pythons are also known as ball pythons and are a non-venomous snake that comes from Africa. It is the smallest of the African pythons and is a popular pet.

Royal pythons originate from the grasslands of West Africa and use constriction rather than venom to kill their prey. They can grow up to a length of 1.5 metres (almost 5ft).