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Amethystine Python: Discover the key characteristics, diet, habitat, and more about Australia's largest native snake

Australia is home to top-notch wildlife, and among its strongest reptiles is the amethystine python, or scrub python. The behemoth of a snake is harmless but has left others speechless over its ...
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Researchers are using pythons to fight off an unwelcome guest in the Everglades

When it comes to unwelcome guests, an 18-foot Burmese python is as big as they come. The snake is native to Southeast Asia, but it's found a real home in south Florida's Everglades. IAN BARTOSZEK: ...