A wildlife rescue expert says it is "selfish" to abandon unwanted animals.

Researchers at the University of Colorado and Stanford Medicine found a specific substance in Burmese and ball python blood, ...

Scientists discover molecules associated with this snake's ability to survive healthily without eating for long periods.

A post‑meal compound found in python blood curbed appetite in lab mice, hinting at future weight loss therapies.

Materials inspired by nature, or biomimetic materials, are nothing new. Scientists have designed water-resistant materials ...

A team of researchers believes that pythons may contain clues to help treat a range of human ailments — from heart disease to muscle atrophy, and more.

A Tucson pet store is asking for the public's help after two ball pythons were stolen from their southeast side location on ...

Every time a Burmese python swallows a meal, something remarkable happens inside its body. Its heart expands by a quarter.

The Tucson Police Department has announced that a 34-year-old woman has been arrested and charged in relation to a recent ...

Scientists have discovered a compound in python blood that reduces appetite and could lead to safer, more effective weight-loss drugs.

Biologists Leslie Leinwand of the University of Colorado Boulder and Jonathon Long of Stanford University have discovered a ...

Indiana Jones’ greatest fear may be obesity’s biggest enemy. Scientists at three universities have turned to nature to find a ...