Ball python: Physical characteristics, diet, habitat and more

The Ball python (Python regius) is a nonvenomous constrictor snake native to sub-Saharan Africa. Known for its docile ...

Calgary's exotic pet scene ‘growing exponentially,’ hobbyists say

A house filled with snakes and spiders might be straight out of many people's nightmares, but to longtime exotic pet keeper ...
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Inside the Python Digestive System That Can Melt Bones

These constrictors belong to the family Pythonidae. A few species in this family include the ball python, Burmese python, and reticulated python; the latter is the longest snake alive. What sets these ...
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12-foot Burmese python caught in Brevard. Is Volusia County next?

Burmese and other python snake species have wreaked havoc in South Florida and the Florida Everglades for decades as an invasive species. These reptiles can reach up to 23 feet in size, but those ...
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How to tell difference between Burmese and ball pythons found in Florida

A ball python was recovered from a home in Vero Beach on April 29 after being reported to Indian River County Animal Control. The 4- to 4½-foot male ball python was removed from the property and ...
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Constable rescues exotic ball python as experts warn of rising abandoned pets

Last week, a ball python (a non-venomous constrictor snake) was rescued from a Mumbai building by Police Constable Sachin More, a wildlife enthusiast. On December 4, More, from the LA-1 Naigaon police ...