Hepatozoon ayorgbor n. sp. is described from specimens of Python regius imported from Ghana. Gametocytes were found in the peripheral blood of 43 of 55 snakes examined. Localization of gametocytes was ...

Snakes require specific care and commitment, making them suitable only for dedicated owners. Popular pet snake families include Boidae, Pythonidae, and Colubridae, with species like Ball Python ...

Males display low feeding rates even in captivity, suggesting that their "dwarf" sizes reflect genetic control rather than local prey availability. Observations of free-ranging snakes suggest that ...

Australia is home to the amethystine python. It is also known as scrub python. This non-venomous snake is among the largest pythons. It thrives in rai ...

FEEDING THE HUGE PYTHON; Biggest Snake in Captivity Forced to Eat, Though Unwilling. Hooded and Dragged from Her Cage Four Rabbits Are Twice Pushed Down Her Throat.

Taz, a seven-year-old Royal Python, has been in the care of Scottish SPCA 's Fife rehoming and rescue centre for the last 75 days. The charity says the nonvenomous Pythonidae, normally found in ...