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.

A family gathering takes a tense turn when movement is spotted under a baby’s crib. The group checks the room and finds a large snake hiding inside the nursery, raising immediate concerns about how it ...

We are right in the middle of Burmese python nesting season in South Florida, and one recent discovery is highlighting just how adaptable this invasive species has become. A python was found hiding ...

CLINTON, Conn. (WFSB) - Police are searching for the owner of a ball python recovered in Clinton on Sunday. The snake was ...

May 14 (UPI) --Police in Ohio said a report of "unwanted slithering" in a Westlake neighborhood resulted in the detention of a ball python. The Westlake Police Department said on social media that ...

A professional python hunter in the Florida Everglades recently stumbled upon what can only be described as the ultimate nightmare buffet: two massive, neighboring nests packed with a combined total ...

A snake breeding aggregation spotted at Lake No. 1 in North Little Rock. Credit: Laura H. Weems Last week, as I was tooling around Lake No. 1 in North Little Rock, I caught my local diamondback water ...

Florida's Python Elimination Program offers cash prizes to hunters for removing invasive pythons. In April, Aaron Mann won $600 for eliminating the most pythons, totaling 15 snakes. Anthony Flanagan ...

The Narcisse Snake Dens in Manitoba, Canada, host tens of thousands of red-sided garter snakes each year Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, covering ...

This weekend, Banana Ball, the famed high-energy baseball and entertainment, is in El Paso for exciting games between the Texas Tailgaters and the Firefighters, Friday and Saturday, May 15-16. Those ...