Edward Mercer, a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission non-native Wildlife Technician, holds a Burmese Python ...

It was taken to the Humane Society of Vero Beach and Indian River County. Ball pythons are a non-native snake in Florida, popular in the pet trade, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

What ball pythons eat. In general, the youngest, smallest ones eat small frozen feeder mice or rats. Larger ball pythons typically eat larger mice or rats. Selecting prey for a ball python.

It was a ball python. Ball pythons are native to west sub saharan Africa and typically don’t grow as long as the invasive Burmese pythons blamed for wiping out small mammal populations in South ...

Burmese pythons are nonvenomous, but they're one of the most destructive invasive species in Florida. Can you shoot them?

Image Ball pythons in a huddle, with white arrows to indicate their heads.Credit...Noam Miller and Morgan Skinner/Wilfrid Laurier University As the team repeated the experiment over the next few ...

Here's what to know about ball pythons and the removed snake's current whereabouts. Animal lovers will be relieved to know the snake was not harmed during the removal process. Further details ...

Ball pythons get to be about 4 feet long, while Burmese pythons can reach between 10 and 16 feet long as adults. However, the average size of Burmese pythons caught in Florida ranges from 6 to 9 feet, ...

Burmese pythons are one of the largest snakes in the world. The ball python found in Vero Beach was "friendly" and docile when rescued. A ball python was recovered from a home in Vero Beach on ...