A quick look at ball pythons and what makes them fascinating reptiles.

A 14-foot dead python turned up in Baltimore's Gwynns Falls, hauled in by a trash wheel built to catch junk, not giant snakes ...

Carl Jackson caught this year's heaviest Burmese python in Florida. Could the next catch happen in Palm Beach County?

Baltimore's trash wheels have collected plenty of unusual things over the years. A dead 14-foot reticulated python may be one of the strangest yet.

Police in New Jersey were called out to an unusual situation when 3-foot ball python was found stuck in the front grille of a vehicle.

Baby ball pythons shed, and most of them look amazing after. A close look at these reptiles and their fresh new skin.

Animal control officers are searching for the owner of a three-foot ball python found in a parking lot off Burnett Road in Chicopee.

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