Using a cooking mitten for protection, the parent carefully captured the snake and placed it inside a backpack while waiting for authorities. No one was injured.

An ongoing feud between a Swansea restaurant and the town’s Board of Health is heading to court on Thursday. Man faces 18 counts of child molestation, sexual assault charges A man faces 18 counts of ...

Mongooses are known for their mob mentality when killings predators or prey (such as snakes). Together, they can easily kill ...

The Burmese python is one of the largest snakes in the world. Adult snakes caught in Florida are between 6 and 9 feet on average, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

A ball python, also called the royal python, is a less troublesome cousin to the Burmese, and has been eating its way through the Everglades for decades. Ball pythons are native to west sub Saharan ...