Andover firefighters have rescued a 4-foot ball python.Andover firefighter pose with Baby, the Ball python they helped rescue Thursday. (Courtesy Andover Fire Dept.) (Andover Fire Dept.) ...

OAK PARK, Ill. — Almost like a scene from the 2006 cult classic “Snakes on a Plane,” fire crews in the western suburbs were called in to help after a curious pet got loose on a Green Li… ...

Virginia Wildlife Management and Control was called to the rescue around 4:30 p.m. Wednesday after the ball python was found in the passenger side of the cab.

Ball pythons are non-venomous, instead killing their prey using their long bodies to constrict the victim until it dies. Zolta the ball python coiled up into a ball.

A mushroom forager is credited with saving two ball pythons abandoned in a Durham, North Carolina forest, a reptile rescue group says.

NEW HOLLAND, Pa. — A Lancaster County reptile rescue says they have found the owner of an African Ball Python found at a Lancaster County gas station last week.

Animal rescuers in Prince Edward Island, Canada, are caring for a snake found in an unusual place -- the trash.

Little Lady is a ball python that had been missing for over two months. Volunteers with the Ground Search and Rescue KW say she was found in the parking lot of an apartment building in Cambridge.

The Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA says it's dealing with a spike in ball pythons, it's now looking for experienced snake owners to adopt one into their care.