Python eggs might not survive to hatching without the female python guarding and thermoregulating the nest but we are still learning about pythons and their nests in Florida.

Ball pythons usually begin laying eggs between the ages of 4-6, and stop before their sixties, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

The surviving eggs will need about a month to hatch. A 62-year-old ball python curled up around her eggs on July 23, 2020.

Burmese python invasion: Fighting invasive species Experts at the St. Louis Zoo are trying to figure out how a 62-year-old ball python laid seven eggs despite not being near a male python for more ...

At day 57 of incubation, Molinaro Snake Lab’s ball python clutch begins to hatch—revealing stunning pinstripe patterns and the excitement of a successful breeding season.

Snake #361003 at the Saint Louis Zoo has laid a clutch of eggs despite not being near a male snake in decades. The ball python, at least 62-years-old, surely deserves a name after pulling off the ...

The 62-year-old ball python has not been with a male in over 15 years, according to Saint Louis Zoo.