An Australian father said he was left shaken this week after a snake attacked his 4-year-old son before attempting to drag the injured child into a bush. Evan Thompson said the incident occurred on ...

The largest snake species in the world, includes Burmese python, green anaconda, reticulated python, Indian python, and Cuban boa, are detailed by mass, length, and habitat. Central, Southern African ...

A CAIRNS snake catcher’s car was in need of a new air freshener when a 3.5 metre scrub python experienced a bout of motion sickness. Matt Hagan, of Cairns Snake Catchers, was removing the 3.5-metre ...

A scrub python was caught biting off more than it could chew after taking down an agile wallaby on a property in north Queensland. In a series of incredible images, the reptile can be seen attempting ...

After hearing clattering sounds in the middle of the night, a woman woke up to find a 10-foot scrub python wreaking havoc in her living room. Jodie Davey has dubbed the snake her "true Far North ...

Australia is home to the amethystine python. It is also known as scrub python. This non-venomous snake is among the largest pythons. It thrives in rainforests, savannas, and near human habitats. The ...

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

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 scrub python, ...

In short: A wild scrub python has survived ingesting two tennis balls it mistook for food in a Far North Queensland backyard. The snake was driven more than 300km from Cooktown to Cairns for the ...