Even the largest snakes, like pythons and anacondas, primarily feed on rodents, birds and other small to medium-sized mammals. However, in certain scenarios, they do prey on people—behavior that ...

Locals have desperately tried to quell the snakes’ surging population since the issue first arose more than a decade ago, but ...

I mean it's a 7m snake - that's a lot of meat!" "The blood, some people believe, has healing qualities and can be used in medicine." In March another encounter with a giant snake turned out ...

Scientists are perplexed by the behaviour as the wildlife farm had better food options available for both snakes. They suspect a territorial dispute may have led to one python eating the other.