The Burmese python is one of the largest snakes in the world. Adult snakes caught in Florida are between 6 and 9 feet on average, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

Most adult ball pythons eat once every 7 to 14 days. Another reason people love ball pythons is their color. There are many types, called “morphs,” that come in different colors and patterns.

Ball pythons are popular in the pet trade and grow up to be about 4 feet in length. News. ... They have a similar pattern to the non-native and invasive Burmese pythons, ...

Ball pythons are known for their remarkable array of patterns and colors, according to reptiles magazine. The specific snake is described as shy, friendly and manageable. Originally Published ...

Ball pythons are also known to be friendly and easy to handle. They do get their name because, when threatened, they roll themselves into a tight ball, tucking their head inside their coils.