Ball pythons, native to sub-Saharan Africa, are popular nonvenomous snakes known for their docile nature and distinct behavior of coiling into a ball when threatened. They play a vital role in ...

What is a ball python snake? And why isn't this 'nice cousin' to the Burmese hunted in Florida? We explain the details.

WHEATON, Ill. (WLS) -- A snake was found at a DuPage County forest preserve Wednesday. The DuPage County Forest Preserve Office found the snake, a ball python, at Herrick Lake Forest Preserve in ...

A ball python at St Louis Zoo has laid seven eggs. A ball python in a Missouri zoo has laid several eggs, puzzling zookeepers. According to the St Louis Post-Dispatch, the 62-year-old female ball ...

Durban — The southern African python that was sold as a ball python for R1 000 has been released at a game reserve. On Friday, FreeMe Wildlife, a non-profit organisation rehabilitation and release ...

The ball python is the most commonly traded African species under CITES, with more than 3 million of these reptiles exported since 1975, mainly from Togo, Ghana and Benin. Listed under CITES Appendix ...

A ball python and iguana were found in residential areas on Oahu earlier this week, the state Department of Agriculture reported. On Monday, a 3-foot long snake identified as a ball python was ...