What is a ball python snake? And why isn't this 'nice cousin' to the Burmese hunted in Florida? We explain the details.

Ball pythons, native to sub-Saharan Africa, are popular nonvenomous snakes known for their docile nature and distinct behavior of coiling into a ball when threatened. They play a vital role in ...

Royal Pythons, also known as Ball Pythons, grow to about 4 feet (1.2 metres) long. They are found within forests of Central and Western Africa. (Reporting by Guy Faulconbridge; Editing by Giles ...

Royal pythons originate from the grasslands of West Africa and use constriction rather than venom to kill their prey. They can grow up to a length of 1.5 metres (almost 5ft).

Royal pythons are also known as ball pythons and are a non-venomous snake that comes from Africa. It is the smallest of the African pythons and is a popular pet.

This species, often referred to as the "royal python," is recognized for its unique behavior of coiling into a tight ball when threatened, hence the name.

Royal pythons originate from West Africa but can be kept as exotic pets Charity workers were left "shocked" after finding a python abandoned outside a block of flats. The metre-long (3ft) snake ...