The lengthy coastal carpet python was found hiding behind a coffee table at home in Queensland, Australia. Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. An Indonesian family woke up to a bloodcurdling sight on Saturday—a ...

A large albino Burmese python, nicknamed "Nanners," was captured in Prosperity, South Carolina, after weeks on the loose. Local resident Warren Gallman and friends caught the snake, which had been ...

They thought their house was haunted.Photos: Feds evaluate threat of giant constrictorsBut a Canadian family discovered their "ghost" was actually a 10-foot-long python that had been living in their ...

LEHIGHTON -- A little girl in Carbon County had a quite a frightening afternoon Wednesday. Her family said a pet python sunk its teeth into the girl and sent her to a hospital. Police in Lehighton ...