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.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — A large ball python was removed from a park in St. Petersburg Wednesday. Officer Paul Grata captured the snake with the help a Parks and Rec employee at Dell Holmes Park.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Police in west-central Florida found themselves grappling with a large snake in a park Wednesday morning. Video shared by the St. Petersburg Police Department showed Officer ...

A ball python, also called the royal python, is a less troublesome cousin to the Burmese, and has been eating its way through the Everglades for decades. Ball pythons are native to west sub Saharan ...