In Stellenbosch, one man got more than he bargained for when he returned home to find a highly venomous Cape Cobra curled ...

No, it wasn’t some twisted prank. It was the real deal with one of South Africa’s most dangerous snakes. Expert snake catcher Emile Rossouw was called in to remove the reptile safely.

In South Africa, this particular python is the only one of its kind; a very large and bulky snake that cannot be easily confused with other snakes. Sarel thanked a local farmer for allowing him to ...

Even the largest snakes, like pythons and anacondas ... In 2002, headlines were made when a 10-year-old boy in Durban, South Africa was killed and swallowed by an African rock python.

African rock pythons, among the largest and most adaptable snakes, exhibit rare cooperative hunting behavior. They are formidable predators, preying on diverse animals ranging from rodents to ...