Does a python as long as a Holden Commodore have the “drive” to become Australia’s longest snake in captivity? Staff at Cairns Aquarium - Pretzel’s new home - are hopeful. Pretzel, the scrub python, ...

The sneaky serpent has taken to hiding its immense body ­underwater at a small pond where it lies in wait for wallabies to hop over for a drink. Mr Dodd said the reptile then launched itself at an ...

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 ...

BE careful of things that go bump in the night - especially on our roads. This large python came off second best after an encounter with a car, prompting wildlife carers to issue a warning to ...

A beast of a scrub python weighing in at 30kg is thought to be responsible for the mysterious disappearance of a ginger cat from a southern Cairns suburb. The python was found in the front yard of a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A scrub python was caught biting off more than it could chew after taking down an agile wallaby on a property in north Queensland.

Indian python is also known by the common name black-tailed python. Amethystine python is a species of non-venomous snake. The species is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Australian scrub ...