A staff member at a Windsor, Ont., sewage plant had an unexpected surprise recently when he found a ball python in a collection bin. The snake was first spotted on the Little River Pollution Control ...

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 ...

A request to change a municipal bylaw and allow local breeding and keeping of ball pythons as pets was denied during Monday’s town council meeting. The discussion was first prompted during the April ...

Not all pythons belong to one homogeneous group. Modern classification of snakes places the family Pythonidae under numerous genera determined by phylogenetic lineage, physical features, genetic data ...

Vultures raiding a Burmese python nest in Broward County might sound like classic Florida weirdness, but University of Florida researchers said the discovery marks the first documented case of native ...

Invasive Burmese pythons are threatening the survival of the endangered Key Largo woodrat. The woodrat population has been unstable since Hurricane Irma in 2017, which likely dispersed pythons. Key ...

A 1.07-metre long ball python is recovering in the care of the Windsor/Essex County Humane Society after being found by a worker at a sewage plant in east Windsor. The discovery of the snake was made ...

Density estimates of two endangered rodent subspecies, endemic to Key Largo, Florida, USA. These findings illustrate the contrasting dynamics of two native species associated with the prevalence of ...

We are right in the middle of Burmese python nesting season in South Florida, and one recent discovery is highlighting just how adaptable this invasive species has become. A python was found hiding ...

Aerodynamics applies not just to airplanes, rocket ships, and race cars, but even the subtle design of soccer balls that makes the inflated orb behave in ways we don’t always expect. If you’re in ...

The New York City Council hosted its first-ever Pride Ball in the council chambers on June 2, transforming the space into a runway to celebrate Pride Month. Video shared by Council Member Carl Wilson ...

Burmese pythons, considered to be "prohibited" invasive predators in Florida, are negatively impact native wildlife Four tons of Burmese pythons were removed from a 200-square-mile area in Collier ...