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 rainforests, savannas, and near human habitats. The ...

An amethystine python, which is at least 6m long and which calls the rainforest town home, will be the subject of a documentary to air on the Discovery Channel and National Geographic Channel, The ...

The python was brought into Marlin Coast Veterinary Hospital last week by handlers from Miss Hiss Reptiles. This Amethystine python had to get surgery at Marlin Coast Veterinary Hospital after ...

An enormous scrub python has been spotted trying to devour a wallaby on a property in Far North Queensland this week, showcasing the unique abilities of one of Australia's largest snakes. The reptile ...

Also called the scrub python, the Amethystine python is believed to grow over 8.5 metres. Photo Credit: National History Museum ...

Australia's longest python species was photographed crossing the street at Cape Tribulation in the Daintree Rainforest, not paying any attention to the fact it was blocking the road for cars trying to ...

In another instance of Australia's larger-than-life wildlife causing shocking the internet, a gargantuan python has been spotted stretched across a road. The snake was found in northern Queensland on ...

A four-metre snake has been captured slithering across an Australian street. The scrub python was photographed by Gabbie Thomasz while she was walking her dog in Paramatta Park in Cairns, Queensland, ...

A third pet cat in a matter of weeks has been eaten by a snake as calls to keep small pets safe continue. But this time, the attack came despite the owner taking steps to keep her beloved moggie ...

But this time, the dog's owner was able to prevent the animal from becoming dinner, dragging it out of the snake's mouth, The Cairns Post reported. Australian Venom Zoo operator Stuart Douglas was ...

2. Green Anaconda: Native to South America, the green anaconda is the heaviest snake, with adults often exceeding 550 pounds (250 kilograms) and measuring up to 30 feet (9 meters) in length. These ...