A carpet python caught a kookaburra while hanging from a Queensland roof; snake catchers freed the bird and watched it recover within minutes

A kookaburra escaped death after snake catchers in Queensland rescued it from the grip of a carpet python hanging from the roof of a house. The bird appeared lifeless at first but recovered within ...

Snake catchers in Australia freed a kookaburra from a python

Gladstone Region Snake Catchers A kookaburra in Queensland, Australia, got an unlikely second chance after being caught in a ...

Snake catcher removes large python from driver's glove compartment

An Australian snake catcher responded to a call from a driver who opened their glove compartment and found a large python ...

Carpet python: Australia's widespread non-venomous snake that can grow up to 4 metres in length

Carpet pythons are familiar Australian snakes, often unnoticed due to effective camouflage. These non-venomous reptiles ...

Australian homeowner trips over python at night, wakes to find it still in her bathroom

A large python spent the night inside a home in Nambour, Australia, first making its presence known when the homeowner accidentally tripped over it in the dark. Rather than slippi ...

In Australia, a new fungal disease is hitting wild snakes, and no one knows where it came from

According to Better Homes and Gardens Australia, researchers have identified ophidiomycosis, or snake fungal disease, in ...