Animal control officers struggled to remove an 8-foot Burmese python from under a couple's backyard shed because of the meal ...

An eight-foot Burmese python was pulled from beneath a Freehold backyard shed, and an X-ray revealed it had just swallowed an opossum. How the Monmouth County SPCA got it out.

Burmese pythons may be the new slithering Johnny Appleseeds of the Everglades, eating the animals that eat plant seeds and pooing them out in larger swaths of fertile land for better and worse. A ...

A giant Burmese python in Florida could potentially swallow a deer weighing more than 120 pounds, according to a study that found the invasive snakes can eat larger prey than scientists once believed.

The rescue effort required assistance from a local contractor, who helped remove floorboards of a shed so responders could ...