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Record-breaking reticulated python and the conservation of giant snakes in Indonesia

Discovery of record-length python in Sulawesi highlights threats and conservation efforts for giant snakes in Indonesia.

Snakebites: how to avoid them and what to do if you’re bitten

Saharan Africa, over 300,000 people are envenomed each year, leading to over 7,000 deaths and almost twice as many ...
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23-foot wild python is officially the world's longest. But experts don't think that's her final size

They estimated that the python could be at least 10% longer if she were sedated.

Researchers Reveal Cannibalism Among Snakes Is More Common Than Previously Reported

Researchers Bruna Falcão and Omar Entiauspe-Neto have noticed that hundreds of snake species are more cannibalistic than previously thought. The majority of cannibalistic snakes are found in the ...

Python Nicknamed 'The Baroness' Breaks Record for World's Longest Snake with Over 23 Feet of Scales

A reticulated python found in Indonesia broke the Guinness World Record for the longest, scientifically measured wild snake ...