Jess Thomson is a Newsweek Science Reporter based in London UK. Her focus is reporting on science, technology and healthcare. She has covered weird animal behavior, space news and the impacts of ...

Burmese pythons are not the only large invasive constrictor slithering through the Everglades, Florida wildlife officials also search for the Northern African rock python. According to the Florida ...

LITTLE ROCK -- Reptile enthusiasts have expressed opposition to a new restriction that adds five species of large Asian and African pythons to Arkansas' list of prohibited captive wildlife. The ...

An enormous python who suffered continuous electric shocks after getting stuck in an electric fence at a farm in South Africa was rescued by a group of friends, a video shows. The group stumbled ...

A massive python was pulled from a safari vehicle near Pretoria. Photo: Video screenshot/Facebook/Mongena Game Lodge A routine vehicle check turned into an unexpected wildlife encounter at Mongena ...

An unsuspecting python chose the wrong time to come and have a drink in Kruger National Park in South Africa, when out of nowhere, a super hungry crocodile shows up. Gayle Erasmus witnessed the ...

Giant Snake!!! On a game drive one evening we came across this enormous southern african python which was not best pleased at being caught! Watch as it bites Sam Ramsden on the foot! Video footage ...

Reptile enthusiasts have expressed opposition to a new restriction that adds five species of large Asian and African pythons to Arkansas' list of prohibited captive wildlife. The approved regulations ...