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.

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

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.

The discovery helped the Naples resident land first place in the 2025 Florida Python Challenge, which drew 934 hunters ...

Ball pythons are one of the most common snakes that reptile owners are attracted to. This is for good reason: ball pythons are one of the easiest snakes to own in terms of handling, care, diet ...

The snake found at the Honolulu-area home was a nonvenomous ball python, which was transported to the HDOA's Plant Quarantine Branch. Ball pythons are native to West and Central Africa and can ...

Talk about a wild discovery. A team of wildlife experts in Southwest Florida came across a huge pile of snakes in a marsh that totaled 500 pounds. The startling sight took place on Feb. 21 in ...

Ball pythons are native to West and Central Africa. Their name stems from the fact that they often curl into a ball when stressed or threatened. The ball python captured at the Kaimuki residence ...

"This was definitely someone's pet animal, which makes a pretty tragic story," reptile handler Joseph Hart said.

In a record-setting expedition, conservationists in the Everglades captured and removed 11 invasive pythons from the environment.

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.

Animal control officers in one Bucks County, Pennsylvania community are investigating how three ball pythons ended up loose in a residential neighborhood.