CAMBELLTON, N.B. - Two boys, aged five and seven, were strangled by an African rock python after it escaped from an exotic pet store in New Brunswick. Here are some key facts about the reptile: ...

African rock python: The snake species that hunt in groups African rock pythons, with the reptiles, are unique in that they almost never hunt cooperatively in groups.

The African rock python, a formidable predator native to sub-Saharan Africa, is known for its immense size, constricting abilities, and diverse diet, enabling it to consume prey much larger than ...

African rock python: The snake species that hunt in groups African rock pythons, with the reptiles, are unique in that they almost never hunt cooperatively in groups. Most species of snakes hunt ...

The African snakes make their Burmese cousins look "like pussycats," experts say. Recently, a man wrangled a 7-foot African rock python off State Road 72, near Myakka River State Park.

The Reaction Unit South Africa shared an interesting story of how they responded to a car theft but ended up rescuing a snake ...

A three-day, state-coordinated hunt that started Tuesday so far netted at least five African rock pythons – including one 14-foot-long female – in a targeted area in Miami-Dade County.

While playing a round, golfers experienced an interesting hazard, an African rock python. The golfers watched the snake slither across the eighth fairway.

A 3.9-metre African rock python was safely captured after being discovered inside a residential estate bordering the Kruger ...

In New Brunswick, the African rock python is excluded from a list of acceptable exotic pets, making its ownership illegal. Melissa Matlow, spokeswoman for the World Society for the Protection of ...

It is extremely rare for an African rock python to kill humans, reptile experts said Tuesday after hearing of the deaths of two boys in New Brunswick who police say were killed by such a snake ...

The 14-foot snake that killed two boys in Canada after escaping from a pet shop was an African rock python. Here are some key facts and figures about the reptile.