This behavior is also referred to as defensive coiling. In the wild, ball pythons prefer to stay hidden in burrows or underground shelters, often seeking refuge in mammal burrows or hollow logs.

Native to South and Southeast Asia, Burmese pythons are an invasive species impacting native wildlife in Florida's Everglades ...

Searching for invasive pythons affords participants peer support as well as a sense of purpose. South Florida Sun Sentinel journalists Uma Raja and Amy Beth Bennett experienced missions with them.

What's the different between Burmese and ball pythons ... Have been found in the wild, but have no known reproducing populations. Burmese pythons are considered to be invasive because of their ...