A family in the Australian beachside city of Wollongong, south of Sydney in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, found a diamond python in their bathroom sink. Videos posted to the Facebook page ...

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A shopper at a Woolworth’s supermarket in suburban Sydney, Australia found a diamond python in the spice aisle. Diamond pythons are also sometimes known as carpet pythons. They’re not venomous, and ...

A family in Australia had the shock of their lives when a large Carpet Python attempted to grab their pet tabby cat out of their backyard and make off with it. Thankfully, the owner of the cat was ...

The bird and carpet python were 'literally touching noses' when a professional arrived to remove the snake, per Sunshine Coast Snake Catchers A professional snake catcher intercepted a close call, ...

Observations of 18 radio-tracked snakes in the field, combined with dissection of museum specimens, provided data on reproductive biology of eastern Australian diamond pythons (Morelia spilota). Both ...

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, Vol. 47, No. 4 (December 2016), pp. 1101-1104 (4 pages) Echocardiography is an established and noninvasive diagnostic tool used in herpetologic cardiology.