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 ...

TYLER, Texas — Dudley is a boa constrictor from the Americas and is currently under the care of Dallas Goodwin, a reptile ...

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 5-foot-long boa constrictor was rescued Wednesday morning from an Upper West Side backyard, where it was apparently trying to slither its way into a basement apartment, police said. A neighbor in ...

PALMETTO BAY, Fla. (WSVN) — Firefighters made a reptile roundup in Palmetto Bay. Residents on Wednesday found what they thought was a large python threatening a group of peacocks in the middle of a ...

SPOKANE -- A python, a boa constrictor, a tortoise and a lizard were saved by Spokane firefighters in a house blaze during the weekend. The firefighters also saved several dogs. A neighbor told ...