These huge snakes lived in the tropical rainforests of South America approximately 60 million years ago and would have been ...

Snake lovers near and far pointed out by e-mail and heated voice mails that the three-foot snake discovered in a San Jose couple’s driveway on Thursday afternoon was not a boa constrictor, but a ball ...

Two of nature's biggest and most terrifying scaled predators square off in an action-filled battle of fangs. When a gigantic python gets loose on a private reserve, the FBI must release an equally ...

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SPOKANE -- A python, a boa constrictor, a tortoise and a lizard were saved by Spokane firefighters in a house blaze during the weekend. The firefighters also saved several dogs. A neighbor told ...

OSHKOSH — Police are puzzled over a possible boa constrictor that could be loose in Menominee Park. The snake skin found June 14 was previously thought to be of a Burmese python, but a second analysis ...

A snake-wrangling couple got a big surprise the other day in Southwest Florida. According to their social media accounts, Rhett and Taylor Stanberry had received a message from a concerned homeowner ...

(WKRC) - To protect and serve... and remove. Two Florida sheriff's offices were called on to capture large snakes just days apart. On Friday, St. Lucie County Sheriff's Officers, with the assistance ...

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Eleven snakes, including a 13-foot-long green granite Burmese python, were seized from a home in Westchester on Monday, authorities say. The snakes, all of which were boa constrictors and pythons, ...