When pythons attack EUGENE, Ore. - A pet store owner is calling a police sergeant a hero for saving her from the coils of a 12-foot Burmese python doing its best to turn her into a meal. Teresa ...

The ball python was discovered near the student dropoff/pickup area at Dauphin County Technical School this morning, police said.

Ball pythons can grow up to six feet long and are common pets within the United States, HDOA said. Officials said the snake was “likely” an escaped pet, due to its calm demeanor — and the ...

The scientist admitted that although in most cases, attacks by reticulated pythons on residents of Puerto Rico result in injuries, he added that there are also cases of people being killed by this ...

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

What is a ball python? And why isn't this 'nice cousin' to the Burmese hunted during the Florida Python Challenge? We explain details here.