Do chickens attract snakes? Snake catchers explain why they’re appearing in backyards, the risks to pets, and what to do if ...

Australia imported cane toads in 1935 to save sugarcane, but the plan failed and became one of the country’s worst ecological ...

A trio of alleged wildlife smugglers will front court this week accused of plundering near “threatened” snakes from an eastern Cape York national park. A trio of alleged wildlife smugglers will front ...

Python hunters have nothing to be afraid of when it comes to venom and pythons. They are not venomous. But they have very sharp teeth.

A Queensland catcher’s callout to remove a python came a little too late for the client’s cat, which the snake was already ...

An Australian snake catcher was called to a home in Flaxton, Queensland, after a woman reported an intruder python. Dan ...

This scruffy pup has gone from the pound to being part of a scat detection dog team, helping save endangered koalas.

Mark Emsden spotted a red-bellied black snake on his bonnet as he drove at 110km/h on the Bruce Hwy returning to the Sunshine ...

Scientist on Burmese pythons: 'removing over 24 tons of python locally feels like a dent to me, but I’m biased.' ...

After waking up to an 8-foot python coiled on her chest, the woman ushered the reptile out through a window rather than calling for help.

In the kind of nightmare scenario dreaded by anyone contemplating a visit to Australia, a woman in Brisbane woke up with a heavy weight on her chest, only to find that it was an 8ft-long python.

Picture an animal that huddles up with others when stressed, babysits its young, hangs out around relatives, and gathers in big groups every year. Did you imagine a rattlesnake? For a long time, ...