Python Nicknamed 'The Baroness' Breaks Record for World's Longest Snake with Over 23 Feet of Scales

"This snake could easily swallow at least a calf, if not an adult cow," an explorer and natural history photographer said of ...
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23-foot wild python is officially the world's longest. But experts don't think that's her final size

They estimated that the python could be at least 10% longer if she were sedated.

Researchers Reveal Cannibalism Among Snakes Is More Common Than Previously Reported

A new study reveals that numerous snake species are more cannibalistic than previously thought.

Eliminate pythons. Make money. Florida hunter keeps cashing in

The South Florida Water Management District started its second year of the python elimination program. One hunter has stood ...

Why snakes can go months between meals: A genetic explanation

Snakes may well be one of nature's greatest predators, capable of eating whole deer or even crocodiles, but just as ...

It's a snake-eat-snake world, new research says

A newly released study shows that snakes are more cannibalistic than previously thought.