Cascade Space, the platform for end-to-end communication system design, test, and operation, today announced that it has raised $5.9 million in seed funding. The round included participation from Nova ...

A pet ball python named Lucius escaped from his pirate-costumed owner on a CTA Green Line train and hid inside a control box.

Almost like a scene from the 2006 cult classic “Snakes on a Plane,” fire crews in the western suburbs were called in to help ...

A teenager driving with a 4-foot python drove 110 mph and crashed into a car at Portsmouth traffic circle, police allege.

Scientists are experimenting with robotic rabbits in hopes of luring the destructive snakes out of hiding so they can be ...

Researchers have unveiled a miniature robot elephant with special 3D-printed "tissues" that allow for more complex and natural movements. A video shows the elephant grasp a flower with its trunk and ...

What is a ball python? And why isn't this 'nice cousin' to the Burmese hunted during the Florida Python Challenge? We explain ...

Burmese pythons have terrorized the Florida Everglades for years. Scientists are hoping robotic bunnies will end the ...

The cells helps the snakes absorb the bones of their prey — and might show up in other animals that chomp their meals whole.

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Florida wants you to kill as many of the invasive Burmese pythons as you can during the 10-days contest in July. But you can't shoot them.