A wildlife ecologist in South Australia’s Gawler Ranges National Park recently documented a rare encounter with a massive carpet python that slithered across the open landscape. Tali Moyle’s sighting ...

While some social media posts and articles claimed the snake was 16 feet long, we were unable to determine its exact length. Carpet pythons can be intimidating as they can grow up to 4 m in length ...

The snake catcher who removed the python needed to partly disassemble the barbecue to reach the reptile Paul Starosta/Getty Stock Image Barbecues were briefly paused at a house in Australia after the ...

An Australian woman in Brisbane woke up in the middle of the night to discover a large carpet python coiled on her chest. Rachel Bloor was sleeping when she felt a heavy weight pressing down on her.

In another instance of Australia's larger-than-life wildlife causing shocking the internet, a gargantuan python has been spotted stretched across a road. The snake was found in northern Queensland on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Carpet pythons can be intimidating as they can grow up to 4 m in length (though most don't exceed 2.5 m). They are secretive and ...