Owner receives warnings after pet python lays eggs: 'Be prepared for possible complications'

A pet owner returning home from two weeks away had to learn about incubation quickly after discovering their ball python had ...

Video shows rare blue-eyed leucistic python lay clutch of massive eggs

The more people understand how creatures reproduce and behave, the easier it becomes to replace myths with observation and ...
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St. Louis Zoo says python laid 7 eggs without male help

St. Louis Zoo officials are trying to solve the mystery of how a 62-year-old ball python laid seven eggs without being around a male python for at least two decades. An expert at the zoo says it’s ...
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We thought we lost this bloodline forever - then the egg opened

What starts as a routine egg-cutting quickly becomes one of the most emotional snake hatchings the team has experienced in years. After waiting through an entire clutch of seemingly normal ball python ...
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World’s Oldest Ball Python Lays Eggs Without a Male, Stuns Scientists

Ball python, a beloved species of Central and Western Africa, live for 20 to 30 years in captivity when nurtured with care, while those in the wild rarely cross 15 years. One python at the Saint Louis ...
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St. Louis Zoo Says Python Laid 7 Eggs Without Male Help

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 at least two decades. Mark Wanner, manager of herpetology ...