The 'scrub python' is Australia's longest snake and can grow up to a whopping 8.5m long The python eats its prey, killing and crushing it as it digests its meal.

Wallaby was the meal of choice for one python in Australia. JMB Reptiles, a snake removal and relocation service located in Innisfail, took to Facebook earlier this month with photos of a scrub ...

One of Australia's biggest pythons has been stumbled upon by police officers on patrol. Two officers came across the monster scrub python in the middle of the road while on night patrol in bush ...

In Australia's rich array of wildlife, encounters with the amethystine python, also known as the scrub python, are a stark reminder of the country's diverse reptilian inhabitants. For example, in late ...

A DECENT-sized scrub python hitching a free ride up the range gave a Kuranda woman the fright of her life when the reptilian stowaway popped out from under the bonnet.

A six-metre scrub python has literally had his last supper, after its failed attempt to devour a wallaby ended in the reptile dying mid-meal.

Does a python as long as a Holden Commodore have the “drive” to become Australia’s longest snake in captivity? Staff at Cairns Aquarium - Pretzel’s new home - are hopeful. Pretzel, the ...

Cairns Aquarium given 4.5m long snake, which it hopes will become Australia’s longest python Does a python as long as a Holden Commodore have the “drive” to become Australia’s longest ...

Siam the pet scrub python is a whopping 4.5 metres long WHEN this slippery customer joined a southeast Queensland family, he was small enough to fit on his owner’s arm. Now, the story couldn’t ...

The scrub python, also known as the amethystine python, is Australia’s longest snake, capable of growing more than 8m. They are known to eat animals as large as wallabies and feral pigs.

The scrub python is Australia's longest snake and can measure up to 26 feet in length. Also known as amethystine pythons due to their color, the non-venomous reptile can also be found in Indonesia ...

The scrub python is one of the largest snake species in the world, capable of exceeding 65 pounds and 23 feet in length, according to Australia's Wet Tropics Management Authority.