Jay Prehistoric Pets on MSN

Rare burgundy python emerges from clutch

A self-cut reticulated python clutch reveals an impressive variety of rare morphs as the eggs hatch naturally. The titanium ...
Jay Prehistoric Pets on MSN

Genetic combos behind these incredible reticulated pythons

A collection of extraordinary reticulated pythons reveals just how dramatic selective breeding can make their colors and ...
This is Tucson

Reid Park Zoo’s Pathway to Asia exhibit is nearly complete. Here’s when it’ll open

Reid Park Zoo opens its new 4.5-acre Pathway to Asia expansion Nov. 13, featuring 30 new animal species and the zoo’s first reptile house inspired by ancient Khmer architecture for a unique visitor ...
USA Today

Florida contracts professional python hunters. How much can they make?

Invasive Burmese Pythons are a great threat to South Florida's native species — so much so that the state employs qualified contractors to help hunt them. The FWC says that "hunters, anglers" and ...
Smithsonian Magazine

This 15-Foot Python Is the First Known Snake to Receive Electrochemotherapy for Cancer. Now, She’s Officially Free of the Disease

The team combined two operating tables to hold the snake's lengthy 110-pound body. Screenshot from a Chester Zoo video via YouTube England’s Chester Zoo is home to a very special 15-foot reticulated ...
IFLScience

Jodie Foster The 4.5-Meter-Long Reticulated Python Receives Pioneering Electrochemotherapy For Mouth Tumor In World First

Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford. Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in ...
CNN

Python receives pioneering cancer treatment usually used in humans

A 15-foot python has made an impressive recovery after becoming what is believed to be the first snake in the world to receive a pioneering cancer treatment usually used in humans. The 50-kilogram ...
chesterzoo.org

World's first cancer treatment saves python after tumour destroys part of her jaw

A 15-foot reticulated python named Jodie Foster has made a full recovery after becoming what is believed to be the first snake in the world to receive electrochemotherapy, a pioneering cancer ...
WSPA

10-foot python found roaming along South Carolina road

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — A 10-foot-long albino reticulated python was captured Monday night in the Market Common area of Myrtle Beach after a driver spotted the reptile along the side of the road.
Post and Courier

'Hard to put a 10-foot snake in a bucket': Python captured in Myrtle Beach's Market Common community

MYRTLE BEACH — As the owner of a wildlife removal service, Russell "The Snake Chaser" Cavender gets lots of frantic phone calls about massive serpents on the loose. Rarely do they meet the hype. That ...
Popular Science

Florida Python Challenge winner slayed 96 snakes

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Orlando Sentinel

280 pythons captured in annual 10-day Florida Python Challenge

The snakes were a little more elusive this year, but 280 invasive Burmese pythons were removed during the annual Florida Python Challenge. The number was slightly below the 294 captured in 2025. The ...