Pythons
Reticulated Python Facts
The Reticulated Python is one of the gigantic snakes in the world. It is also one of the few snake species, which can be kept as pets. Read on to know some interesting facts about it.
Ball Pythons - Ball Python Care Sheet
Python regius or the Ball Python is a non-venomous, ground-dwelling snake, a wonderful pet to keep! Let us learn about Ball Python Care sheets, which are important in proper breeding of these snakes and keep them healthy.
Green Tree Python
The Green Tree Python is an utmost stunning species, popular in reptile keepers of late. Let us have a look at the few details of this nocturnal and arboreal snake…
Reticulated Python - World's Longest Snake
Reticulated Python, the world’s longest snake is found throughout coastal Southeast Asia. Have a look at its behavior, variations, diet, breeding and housing information.
Burmese Python
The largest subspecies of Indian Python, the Burmese Python has been the popular choice for reptile keepers due to its beautiful skin pattern. Here are some interesting facts about this animal which also claims to be one of the sixth largest python in the world…
Florida’s Big Problem: Snakes in the Grass are Big as Phone Poles
When you think of Florida you probably think of alligators, flamingos, and maybe snakes—but snakes as big as telephone poles? And the non-indigenous snakes taking over Florida aren’t the only invaders.
Everything You Need To Know About Python’s Size
The number of python owners are on the rise. Pythons have everything one could want in a pet. They are beautiful to look at, yet easy to maintain and handle; they ask for little, yet give you a lifetime of companionship. The most frequently asked question about pythons I receive from many is..."how big do they get?" (Especially after the "Anaconda" movie!) The answer varies by the type of python which I have listed below.
Florida's Rangers Battle Invasion of the Giant Pythons
The Everglades stretch for hundreds of swampy miles across south Florida, home to hordes of snakes, alligators and assorted creepy-crawlies. But now an invasion by deadly giant pythons is threatening the eco-system of the famous park.
How To Treat The Common Ailments Of Your Python
The health of your pet python needs to be given top priority. Most pet python owners don't realize that common python ailments can often be detected and handled at home. Vomitting, constipation and scalerot are some common ailments of pythons. Their cause and treatment are discussed here.
John Aglionby Tries to Measure a 14-metre Python
Last week the reptile world was rocked by the news that a 14-metre python had been discovered in Indonesia. Could a snake really be so long? There was only one way to find out - we sent John Aglionby along with a tape measure.
Captured Python Said to Be World's Biggest Snake
Officials at a zoo in Curugsewu, central Java, yesterday claimed to be in possession of the longest and heaviest snake ever captured.
Pythons Put Squeeze on Rampant Java Rats
Fed up with traditional methods that have failed to contain a plague of rats wreaking havoc in local rice fields, an Indonesian city is to take on the pests with the most dangerous predator of all: mother nature. Three hundred two-metre pythons and five pairs of owls will be released into...
The number of python owners are on the rise. Pythons have everything one could want in a pet. They are beautiful to look at, yet easy to maintain and handle; they ask for little, yet give you a lifetime of companionship. The most frequently asked question about pythons I receive from many is..."how big do they get?" (Especially after the "Anaconda" movie!) The answer varies by the type of python which I have listed below.
Florida's Rangers Battle Invasion of the Giant Pythons
The Everglades stretch for hundreds of swampy miles across south Florida, home to hordes of snakes, alligators and assorted creepy-crawlies. But now an invasion by deadly giant pythons is threatening the eco-system of the famous park.
How To Treat The Common Ailments Of Your Python
The health of your pet python needs to be given top priority. Most pet python owners don't realize that common python ailments can often be detected and handled at home. Vomitting, constipation and scalerot are some common ailments of pythons. Their cause and treatment are discussed here.
John Aglionby Tries to Measure a 14-metre Python
Last week the reptile world was rocked by the news that a 14-metre python had been discovered in Indonesia. Could a snake really be so long? There was only one way to find out - we sent John Aglionby along with a tape measure.
Captured Python Said to Be World's Biggest Snake
Officials at a zoo in Curugsewu, central Java, yesterday claimed to be in possession of the longest and heaviest snake ever captured.
Pythons Put Squeeze on Rampant Java Rats
Fed up with traditional methods that have failed to contain a plague of rats wreaking havoc in local rice fields, an Indonesian city is to take on the pests with the most dangerous predator of all: mother nature. Three hundred two-metre pythons and five pairs of owls will be released into...