Snakes that eat humans have long captured our fear and fascination. In the dense jungles, wetlands, and forests of the world, a few giant serpents possess the strength and size to occasionally prey on ...

Green anacondas, the heaviest snakes on Earth, thrive in South American swamps and rivers. These apex predators, reaching impressive lengths and weights, hunt diverse prey using stealth and ...

Forget the 50-ft Congo Snake legend. The African rock python is the real giant serpent of the Congo Basin, with proven lengths over 20 feet.

Federal and state programs contract with members of the public to become paid python hunters and combat the invasive snakes ...

'Anytime you catch something bigger than 14 feet, it’s not a snake anymore, it’s a monster,' said Donna Kalil, a licensed Florida python hunter. Mike Kimmel goes by the social media moniker Python ...

The South Florida Water Management District's 2025 Python Elimination Program is helping to address the invasive snake population.

The snake’s head was as big as a garden spade, lunging at hunter Mike Kimmel once, twice, before sinking its recurved teeth into his arm causing blood to spurt in rhythm with his racing heart. Alone ...

The largest of the four female pythons captured on the island was around 15 feet in length and she was still full of eggs, according to Mike Kimmel, known as the Python Cowboy. Screengrab from Python ...

Avast ye matey! The sixth annual Pirate and Viking festival took place this weekend in Edgewood, New Mexico. Attendees headed down to the Wildlife West Nature Park dressed in their best Pirate and ...

Florida’s Everglades are teeming with gigantic, invasive snakes, but a fluffy, high-tech solution is poised to help. The state is turning to robotic stuffed rabbits to help trap invasive Burmese ...

In the first-ever installment of Variety‘s new video series, “Variety Crossword,” Brittany Snow — the star of Netflix’s “The Hunting Wives” and a puzzle enthusiast — completed a crossword puzzle about ...