True, the enormous reticulated python (Python reticulatus) can exceed twenty feet in length. The wee anthill python (Antaresia perthensis), meanwhile, usually attains a child-like twenty inches.

Boa constrictor? Actually, it was a python that apparently killed two boys sleeping above a pet store in Canada. Media reports initially identified the snake as a boa constrictor but the pet story ...

Snake lovers near and far pointed out by e-mail and heated voice mails that the three-foot snake discovered in a San Jose couple’s driveway on Thursday afternoon was not a boa constrictor, but a ...

He and marine biologist Monica Bonds (Jaime Bergman) enlist a prominent herpetologist (David Hewlett) whose 70-foot Scarlet Queen boa will be outfitted with Monica''s tracking system and used to hunt ...

“I almost didn’t think it was real,” says Rhett of the boa, which is a non-venomous snake found in tropical South America and Central America. “That is the fattest boa constrictor I’ve ...

OSHKOSH — Police are puzzled over a possible boa constrictor that could be loose in Menominee Park. The snake skin found June 14 was previously thought to be of a Burmese python, but a second ...