Redland's Snake Catcher in Queensland, Australia, helped a family remove a coiled-up python from their home after the family found the reptile curled up under a kids' toy.

A ball python, a snake native to Africa, was found at Herrick Lake Forest Preserve in DuPage County Wednesday.

American breeders are selling designer ball pythons known as “morphs,” whose bright colors have become popular on Instagram and on YouTube channels such as Snake Discovery. Rebecca Giggs reports.

A glass or acrylic aquarium or terrarium is the best enclosure for a ball python. Both are easy to find at a range of prices, although acrylic is typically more affordable for first-time owners ...

Snake #361003 at the Saint Louis Zoo has laid a clutch of eggs despite not being near a male snake in decades. The ball python, at least 62-years-old, surely deserves a name after pulling off the ...

Officials state that the snake is a non-venomous ball python. Ball pythons may grow up to six feet in length and are common in the pet trade on the mainland.

ANDREW Buckley has been a snake catcher for three years and has never seen anything like what he saw on Monday night before.

San Diego County Animal Services has an unusual mystery to solve after a ball python ended up in a Golden Hill apartment unit last Thursday.

The snake was given to the zoo by a private donor in 1961 and was estimated to be three years old at the time, according to Mr Wanner. The oldest documented ball python to date was a male at ...