NEW YORK — Pythons are bashed with hammers, impaled on hooks and skinned alive to provide skins used by French luxury brand Gucci to craft handbags, shoes and belts that sell for hundreds if not ...

Florida is transforming invasive Burmese pythons into high-end fashion accessories, a novel approach to environmental ...

DeSantis said he's not a great judge of high fashion but that Inversa knows good quality leather and can make it from Burmese python skin.

BEIJING — Authorities in southern China seized a van they suspected was hauling drugs but found it packed with what may be a different kind of contraband: bear paws, a python skin and a pangolin ...

Florida partners with leather firm Inversa to combat invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades by turning their skins into eco-friendly luxury goods, tripling removals in 2025 and blending ...

A man who caught an 18-foot Burmese python in Florida last week has said trying to escape a bite from the species could "tear the skin right open." Amateur Burmese python hunter Jake Waleri is ...

POLICE in Bulawayo have arrested a 28-year-old woman, Sindisiwe Sibanda of Emthunzini, after she was found in possession of a python skin, in violation of ...

The first time Elle Barbeito skinned an invasive Burmese python she almost lost her lunch. Twice. Initially she nicked the snake’s stomach with the razor and semi-digested prey spilled out. Things got ...