Snakes rely on extreme jaw flexibility to consume prey much larger than their heads This adaptation allows remarkable feeding behavior but comes with serious risks During swallowing the body can becom ...

"This snake could easily swallow at least a calf, if not an adult cow," an explorer and natural history photographer said of ...

It may be the way they look or the way they behave – the end result is that they are truly fascinating. It may be the way ...

The largest python ever recorded demonstrated how extreme growth is biologically possible in constrictor snakes Unlike ...

The South Florida Water Management District started its second year of the python elimination program. One hunter has stood ...

Pythons are a common sight across much of Asia, especially in the tropical jungles and wetlands of countries like Vietnam, ...

In this fun video, Carl Jackson and his children show off their near-record python catch using their own bodies for ...

Guinness World Records recently confirmed that Ibu Baron, a reticulated python ( Malayopython reticulatus ), is believed to ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Officials with Zoo Knoxville said Dolly, the giant reticulated python, got a comprehensive health evaluation for the first time in five years. Dolly got a full physical assessment, ...

A dramatic video shows how python hunter Carl Jackson wrestled with a 200-pound snake that he estimates dragged him 10-15 feet.

If you grew up on nature documentaries, you probably have “snake = scary predator” wired into your brain. But out in the real world, snakes are very much on the menu. Birds stomp them. Mammals chew ...