In South Africa it is the only one of its kind, a very large and bulky snake that cannot be easily confused with other snakes. “It feeds largely on warm-blooded prey like small antelope ...

Some snakes prefer to eat amphibians, like frogs and arthropods, like spiders, or everything from ant and termite eggs to soft-bodied earthworms. Others prefer mammals, like mice, all the way up to ...

Pythons eat infrequently and can go as long as a year or two in the wild without any food. When they do eat, they eat a large meal that could be bigger than they are, like swallowing an antelope ...

Some python species have been spotted taking down deer, cows, and even alligators, but they don’t generally eat every single day the way that most animals do. While scientists have observed ...

Q. Why can Burmese pythons go long periods without eating? FWC:Python snake species in general have been known to be able to go a long time without eating a meal, known as fasting, some species of ...