Thanks to the miracle of the Internet, we all got to witness the freak occurrence of an actual snake on an actual freakin' plane this week. And while news of the scrub python quickly spread from the ...

Snakes might not top everyone’s list of favorite creatures, but there’s no denying they’ve mastered the art of growing long, heavy, and—let’s be honest—pretty intimidating. A few are so big their ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Passengers on a flight from Australia to Papua New Guinea were shocked to look out their cabin windows to find a huge snake on the wing of the plane. The three meter-long (9.1 foot) ...

1. BOIDAE -- The dry country dwellers -- Giants and midgets -- The migrants from Papua New Guinea -- Colours and patters -- Water-loving pythons -- Pythons from the Top End -- 2. ACROCHORDIDAE -- ...