Catching a python can be very challenging during the Florida Python Challenge. But when one is caught, there are rules for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Intern Trevor Berstrom performs a necropsy on a large female Burmese python at the Conservancy of Southwest Florida Wednesday, ...

Eating its prey can be a process for a python, which is why it relies so heavily on its jaw to get the job done, including consuming a whole deer.

"Burmese pythons have a brain relative to their skull size comparable to other species of snakes, not any larger than would be expected for a snake their size. Snakes have elongated brains that ...