Burmese pythons possess a remarkable ability to swallow and digest prey significantly larger than their heads. This ...

In a nightmare turn of events, the snake dragged Heru off the boat and into the water, where he disappeared under the surface ...

Just when you thought you knew everything about one of Florida's least-favorite invasive species, a surprise emerges. Scientists have discovered a new type of cell that helps Burmese pythons digest ...

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Pythons are gigantic predators from halfway around the world that have consumed a significant percentage of south Florida's ...

Scientists have discovered a new type of cell that helps Burmese pythons digest the entire skeletons of their prey. Pythons can eat prey over 100% of their body mass, including deer and bobcats.