A resident of Village By the Lake condos in South Everett had an unexpected visitor at 7am on Wednesday, September 4th.

Due to the spectacular color variations produced through captive breeding, an individual ball python (Python regius – originally found in West and Central Africa) can sell for tens of thousands ...

To learn more about the effects that their feeding style has on their bodies, Leinwand and the team compared the hearts of ball pythons (Python regius). One group of pythons had fasted for 28 days.

To build on that, species like the ball python (Python regius) are currently listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List, primarily due to habitat loss and exploitation for the pet trade.