Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Carpet pythons can be intimidating as they can grow up to 4 m in length (though most don't exceed 2.5 m). They are secretive and ...

An Australian surfer has received a $1,500 fine for surfing with his pet python. Higor Fiuza went viral on social media earlier this month after he filmed himself bringing a carpet python named Shiva ...

The world’s first case of a new parasitic infection in humans has been discovered by researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) and the Canberra Hospital after they detected a live ...

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 ...

It’s a scene straight out of a low-budget monster movie. A giant snake, estimated at more than 16 feet in length, was captured on video crawling along and then off the roof of a house and into a tree ...

An Australian man who made waves on social media with clips of his surfing partner, a carpet python, has been fined $1,500 after the viral video reached wildlife officials. Higor Fiuza, a Rainbow Bay ...

Ophidiomyces ophidiicola – commonly known as snake fungal disease. We detected it for the first time in free-ranging ...

At around 18 years old, Lady Gaga has reached senior age for a python. (Image: Niken Wulandari) Lady Gaga, an albino python, retires after 17 years at Territory Wildlife Park. She will remain at the ...