The 5.5 metre, 68-kilogram reticulated python is now part of an official investigation. 'Not a beginner pet' Reptile specialist Mike MacDonald is looking after the snake in a secret location.

A 24-foot-long reticulated python was captured just days ago in Malaysia. ... They have a complex geometric pattern of multiple colors and can live up to about 25 years in captivity.

In the heart of Crestview, a picturesque Florida panhandle town nestled east of Pensacola, an astonishing resident lives within the confines of the Emerald Coast Zoo. Her name is Ginormica, and she's ...

Close-up of Burmese python swallowing reticulated python. Burmese pythons can grow to 19 feet (5.8 m), while reticulated pythons can reach up to 25 feet (7.6 m).

Scientists in Bangladesh have documented a 10-foot-long Burmese python swallowing alive a reticulated python, an unprecedented encounter involving two of the world’s largest snake species.

Photos show 10-foot Burmese python swallowing a reticulated python whole, eating the snake from the tail up in just 2 hours. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Let us know via [email protected]. Correction 01/09/23, 06:16 a.m. ET: This article was updated to correct the species of snake from Burmese python to reticulated python.

The retic's remarkable size has positioned her as a potential candidate for the title of the longest captive snake ever documented. That honor is currently held by Medusa, a reticulated python under ...