A coastal carpet python curled up for a snooze after eating a meal on a toy shelf in an Australian day care center, snake catchers said. Screengrab from Sunshine Coast Snake Catchers 24/7's Facebook ...

A large coastal carpet python was found lurking underneath a 3-year-old toddler's cot in Queensland, Australia, with a snake catcher saying it could have strangled the child had it not been noticed.

A snake catcher has shared footage showing employees shrieking as he removes a huge python from the garden of their workplace. In the video, scared workers at an age-care facility in Queensland, ...

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The carpet python made for a shocking sight for onlookers who filmed its sneaky manoeuvre, which has since gone viral on TikTok. “How will we get him away,” a child was heard saying, before an adult ...

Just in case you were in any doubt, snake season has arrived in Brisbane in spectacular style, as these dramatic pictures show, with one poor possum coming off second best. Karen Dutra, was out on a ...

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 ...