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, ...

A rare incident in Mysterton, Australia, saw a family lose a pet kitten to an unfortunate encounter with a hungry snake. On March 16, experienced snake handler Jeremy De Haan was called out to the ...

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 ...

LOS ANGELES (KCAL/KCBS/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - A family was devastated when their 6-year-old son's pet python disappeared, only for it to be recovered 50 miles away at a fast food restaurant. Henny is a ...

The reptile, a reticulated python named Big Momma, got loose after its cage was accidentally left unlocked Erin Clack is a Staff Editor for PEOPLE. She has been writing about fashion, parenting and ...

This year’s Florida Python Challenge drew more than 1,000 hunters down to the Everglades. Coming up tops as the grand-prize winners were a boy, his grandpa and his dad, who joke they’re just the ...

Burmese pythons are an invasive species in Florida's Everglades. A Florida snake hunter, his wife, and their two kids were able to wrestle and take out a whopping 202-pound Burmese python in a battle ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Residents in Prosperity, South Carolina, are sleeping peacefully now that a monstrous python on the loose has been captured. And ...

Residents in Prosperity, South Carolina, are sleeping peacefully now that a monstrous python on the loose has been captured. And what heroes can they thank for turning their nightmares to sweet dreams ...