African rock pythons exhibit rare cooperative hunting behavior, a unique trait among reptiles. These apex predators can reach up to 20 feet and employ powerful constriction techniques. Their ...

A massive Southern African python is recovering after being electrocuted while slithering through a fence at a private conservation area. Durban snake catcher, Nick Evans, said the reptile was spotted ...

DURBAN – A group of runners rescued a southern African python that was stuck in an electric fence on a farm in Holla Trails, Umhlali, north of Durban. Natasha Barnes posted on Facebook that she ...

South Africans love snake rescue stories. Take a look at TV show Snakes in the City, which is in its 10th season, and follows Simon Keys and Siouxsie Gillett as they move around KwaZulu-Natal rescuing ...

Video footage recently shared on social media showed a 3.5m python sliding along the perimeter fence of The Dunes complex in Ballito. Speaking to the Courier, Ndlondlo Reptile Park snake catcher, ...

An African python has been left in a cramped and rusty cage in an abandoned villa in Abu Dhabi's Karama Area, Gulf News has discovered. The two-to-three metre long reptile, most likely an African Rock ...

A Facebook video showing a massive snake, believed to be an African python, calmly slithering across a road The sheer size of the reptile both shocked and captivated viewers, as well as sparked ...

The desperate bleating of a goat fighting for its life was the sound that alerted Esidakeni residents that something was wrong on Thursday morning, March 14. When the Makobani family went outside to ...

There are hundreds of deadly snakes in the world, but only a few that actually want to eat you—and have the size to do it. A 2011 research article published in the Proceedings of the National Academy ...

A routine inspection at the SMVT Railway Station on Tuesday led to the discovery of exotic wildlife being smuggled via the GHY-SMVB Express, which operates from Guwahati to Bengaluru three days in a ...

The boys - brothers aged five and seven - were sleeping at a friend's apartment on Sunday in the small town of Campbellton in the east of the country when they were surprised by the snake. Police ...