Learn about the new urgent care services at Merritt Creek Veterinary Center in Huntington, offering extended hours and care ...

A post‑meal compound found in python blood curbed appetite in lab mice, hinting at future weight loss therapies.

Ball Pythons are considered the most popular snake species for people to keep as pets, according to PetMD. They can live up to 30 years, typically grow between 4 and 5 feet, and reach their maximum ...

Florida's Python Elimination Program pays certified hunters to remove the invasive snakes from the Everglades. Burmese pythons have caused a severe decline in native small mammal populations in South ...

A Parkland woman turned to local firefighters after her pet albino Burmese python disappeared into her car’s dashboard. Crews performed a careful rescue, safely freeing the snake with no injuries to ...

A rare albino wallaby has been born at a rescue centre. Staff at the charity Little Zoo, near Bradford-on-Avon in Wiltshire, believe the animal is about six months old. Nicola Emery, the centre's ...

A pet boa constrictor named Pablo made a break for it Palm Beach County when his owner's wife went into labor.

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...

Experts believe the snakes may be dispersing from the Everglades as their population grows, using connected waterways as highways. While not considered an overwhelming threat to humans, pythons can ...

Every other Friday, the Outside/In team answers a listener question about the natural world. This week's question comes from Liz in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Alex Funk: Albino animals in nature are ...

The California Academy of Sciences has released the cause of death for Claude, the beloved albino alligator at the San Francisco museum. The museum said Claude had been showing signs of illness for ...