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.

A family in Cleveland, Australia, called in a professional snake catcher to remove the reptile Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has ...

June 27 (UPI) --Animal rescuers in Prince Edward Island, Canada, are caring for a snake found in an unusual place -- the trash. P.E.I. Humane Society officials said sanitation workers came across the ...