The more people understand how creatures reproduce and behave, the easier it becomes to replace myths with observation and even appreciation.

A Burmese python named Harriet has challenged scientific understanding of the species' reproductive cycle. Harriet produced six clutches of eggs over seven reproductive cycles, a much higher rate than ...

PERAK, Malaysia, May 5 (UPI) --A python weighing more than 200 pounds was captured in a Malaysian village when locals discovered the serpent in the process of laying her eggs. Video from the Sunday ...

ST. LOUIS – The Saint Louis Zoo had an end-of-summer surprise when a 62-year-old ball python laid seven eggs July 23. Even more amazing is that zookeepers say this happened without a male snake being ...

PENANG , Malaysia, April 12 (UPI) --A python found in Malaysia, thought to be the longest ever captured, died after laying an egg, according to officials. The snake, thought to be a reticulated python ...