On February 4th, the longest wild snake in history was recorded according to Guinness World Records. The reticulated python ...

Discovery of record-length python in Sulawesi highlights threats and conservation efforts for giant snakes in Indonesia.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The incident took place in October 2020. The reticulated python sought to defend itself by constricting the Burmese python but ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Officials with Zoo Knoxville said Dolly, the giant reticulated python, got a comprehensive health evaluation for the first time in five years. Dolly got a full physical assessment, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. There have been multiple documented incidents where large ...

Ibu Baron, a reticulated python, is now the longest wild snake ever measured. She was found in Sulawesi, Indonesia, measuring 7.22 metres and weighing 96 kg. Guinness World Records confirmed her size, ...

There are hundreds of deadly snakes in the world, but only a few that actually want to eat you—and have the size to do it. A 2011 research article published in the Proceedings of the National Academy ...