The late-night encounter highlights how easily large snakes can slip into suburban Australian homes during warmer months.

This was another close encounter I got to have at the @sandiegozoo Safari Park. It was an up-close and very personal meeting with Julius Squeezer who is a 13 foot long, 95 pound Burmese Python.

I want to help others and be a resource for someone to go to ask questions,” Ed Komara Jr., owner of Komara Outdoors, said.

Reptiles were everywhere at Fairplex in Pomona last weekend, when the Reptile Super Show came to town. The event, held Jan. 10 and 11, showcased a variety of reptiles and amphibians. Snakes, lizards, ...

Pythons can tolerate saltwater and freshwater and have been observed swimming in Florida Bay and Biscayne Bay.

Rachel Bloor thought her pet dog had curled up on her chest when she felt the weight on top of her, before her husband turned ...

An Australian woman found an 8-foot carpet python curled on her chest during the night, initially mistaking it for her pet dogs.

The king cobra is the longest venomous snake alive today, but it is not the largest venomous snake to have ever existed.