A female 8-foot python named Nanner has become an unlikely suspect in a central Virginia middle school fire, with officials ...

The snake contributed to starting the fire,” the fire marshal said. “However, I don’t think there was any maliciousness involved on the snake’s side.” ...

Wrapped across her handler and stretching onto the floor, this enormous yellow python commands attention from the throne. The ...

UPDATE 12:07 p.m.: Investigations from the Bedford County Fire Marshal’s Office determined the fire was caused by the eight-foot snake escaping from its cage and knocking over a heat lamp. UPDATE 8:40 ...

Several months ago, A-Z Animals published a story about the Florida Python Challenge. This state agency-sponsored event offered cash prizes to participants willing to enter the swamps of the ...

Months of planning, a remote swamp route and a remarkable discovery helped this determined hunter turn a grueling challenge ...

Months of planning, a remote swamp route and a remarkable discovery helped one determined hunter turn a grueling challenge ...

Turtles hidden in underwear died from stress — gang busted for smuggling endangered species. Turtles hidden in underwear died ...

Five Questions” is a new occasional series where The Daily Sentinel answers questions in a short-form format for quick ...

The 2026 Florida Python Challenge saw hundreds of participants compete to remove the invasive species from South Florida. Hunter Tom Rahill won the $10,000 grand prize for catching the most snakes, ...