The lengthy coastal carpet python was found hiding behind a coffee table at home in Queensland, Australia. Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her ...

A rare incident in Mysterton, Australia, saw a family lose a pet kitten to an unfortunate encounter with a hungry snake. On March 16, experienced snake handler Jeremy De Haan was called out to the ...

ZOLFO SPRINGS, Fla. — Two Florida cousins found a big snake on their family’s property. Not just an ordinary reptile -- a 300-pound, 16-foot Burmese python. Aaron Brown was driving in Zolfo Springs in ...

The reptile, a reticulated python named Big Momma, got loose after its cage was accidentally left unlocked Erin Clack is a Staff Editor for PEOPLE. She has been writing about fashion, parenting and ...

LEHIGHTON -- A little girl in Carbon County had a quite a frightening afternoon Wednesday. Her family said a pet python sunk its teeth into the girl and sent her to a hospital. Police in Lehighton ...

A carpet python found lurking in a family barbecue this week was taken for an X-ray after a snake catcher felt multiple bumps on its body. Stuart McKenzie, owner of relocation service Sunshine Coast ...

A 2.5 metre carpet python broke into a family’s house in the middle of the night and woke them up by “trashing” their bathroom, a snake catcher has said. Gold Coast Snake Catcher - South East Reptile ...