Dozens of caged pythons and one pet boa constrictor named Big Shirl were killed by Florida wildlife officers last week in what some reptile enthusiasts say was an overreach of authority in euthanizing ...

Florida wildlife officers killed dozens of caged pythons, and one pet boa constrictor by mistake, in what some reptile enthusiasts say was an overreach of authority last week. Bill McAdam, whose ...

Forget those lions, tigers and bears. Think more pythons, boas and anacondas. In Florida. Oh my. While attention usually focuses on the Burmese python population wreaking havoc across the Florida ...

Warning: Some readers may find the details of this story disturbing. Officers with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission were caught on video killing dozens of pythons and a pregnant ...

A disturbing video was posted online this week showing Florida wildlife officers killing dozens of snakes at a Sunrise reptile facility, including one they mistook for a prohibited python that turned ...

A “stray” brown boa constrictor found curled up in a local hotel appeared all lovey dovey in the hands and arms of Iredell County Animal Services workers. “He’s a cutie!!” a woman said on Facebook ...

Florida Fish and Wildlife officers expressed regret for killing a pregnant boa constrictor at a reptile facility. On April 11, Chris Coffee told WJTV he couldn’t watch the seven-minute video posted by ...

Florida is known for its invasive Burmese pythons, but this reptile was a surprise even to seasoned trappers. Rhett Stanberry and Taylor Stanberry, who wrangle snakes, received a message last weekend ...

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. -- Snow, rain, heat and gloom won't stop the United States Postal Service from delivering mail, but a red-tailed boa constrictor will. A postal worker recently found one such snake ...

A “stray” brown boa constrictor found curled up in a local hotel appeared all lovey dovey in the hands and arms of Iredell County Animal Services workers. The slithery serpent was so affectionate they ...