The ball python is one of the most popular snakes amongst those that you will find as pets, and for most of their owners, ...

Selecting prey for a ball python. As a general rule, you should select a rodent that is 1 to 1.25 times the size of the midsection of your snake. Smaller prey is fine, but avoid getting food that ...

Elise Robinson's philosophy of saying yes when opportunities come her way led to sadness when her pet ball python died recently, but it's a philosophy the animal lover doesn't intend to change. That ...

But as the annual hunt in the Sunshine State becomes more popular, we take a look at another type of snake: the ball python. In 2019, a python was captured in the Lake Park Lowe’s parking lot ...

Ball pythons were long assumed to be solitary, but scientists discovered the snakes in captivity prefer each others’ company when given the chance to live socially. By Asher Elbein The ball ...

"Cuddle of snakes," he told As It Happens host Nil Kӧksal. "Maybe that should be the name." Skinner, a quantitative ecologist, has co-authored a new study that found ball pythons — long ...

Ball pythons get to be about 4 feet long, while Burmese pythons can reach between 10 and 16 feet long as adults. However, the average size of Burmese pythons caught in Florida ranges from 6 to 9 feet, ...

Burmese pythons are one of the largest snakes in the world. The ball python found in Vero Beach was "friendly" and docile when rescued. A ball python was recovered from a home in Vero Beach on ...