The 16-foot African Rock Python, which lived in a pet store below their New Brunswick apartment, escaped from its cage and slid into the children's room.

Two young brothers found dead in an apartment over a reptile store in New Brunswick, Canada, were believed to have been strangled by a snake that escaped its enclosure and slithered into the building's ventilation system, police said on Monday.

Australia's ineptitude make it hard to get excited about England's Ashes success, says Gareth Platt.

The veteran Journalist and broadcaster, best known for his long-running documentary series, Whicker's World, passed away from bronchial pneumonia.

Ingham officers called out to a break-in discover damage caused by snake that fell through charity store roof.

Actress Olivia Colman was the big winner at the Arqiva British Academy Television Awards (Baftas) held at the Royal Festival Hall in London.

A Florida tour guide wrestled a python, nearly three times his size. exposed his neck for his colleague to chop its head off at the Everglades

The illegally bought African rock python named Bruce had its "jaws open like a cobra" to attack the drunk man's sleeping friend the next morning

Ahead of the ninth videogame BAFTAs, we bring you a round-up of the nominees and expert predictions on who will be crowned winners.

Animal rights group says animals beaten and skinned alive for singer's new kicks.

Singer’s leather outfit designed by Rubin Singer was made from python and iguana strips.

Tess Guthrie wakes to find snake coiled around her daughter in bed.

The Rasperrby Pi Store is now open, letting developers of the £30 computer upload and share applications with other users.

Producer of Monty Python and the Holy Grail claims film was not funny until his input and seeks Spamalot royalties.

Video of anaconda regurgitating fully grown cow in South American jungle swamp goes viral on YouTube.

A video of a giant snake regurgitating an entire cow has gone viral, ratcheting up over 700,000 views on YouTube in the just five days.

Film buff Matt Chapman takes a look at Eric Idle's latest comedy vehicle, described as 'Oscar Wilde on acid' [by Idle himself].

A man described as the “life of the party” died after winning an insect eating contest in Florida.

The cast of the film issued a statement saying they were misled by production of Innocence of Muslims

Singer Lady Gaga has revealed a semi-shaved head, in tribute to the late mother of close friend and celebrity photographer Terry Richardson

Animal rights group blasts pop stars for wearing outfits made from animal skin.

The autonomous boat powered by a Raspberry Pi mini-computer could be sold as kits.

Lea Michelle, one of the stars of the popular television show Glee, made heads turns when she appeared on the blue carpet at the Do Something Awards ceremony in Santa Monica, California

Researchers in Florida have captured a "monstrous" python measuring five metres in length and carrying 87 eggs

Alan Pardew believes that Liverpool should accept that they will make a loss on Andy Carroll, as Newcastle look to sign the striker this summer and herald his return to St James' Park.

Rihanna in high spirits as she performs at Hyde Park at the final night of Barclaycard Wireless Festival 2012.

Emily keeps a corn snake, a bull python, a Reverse California King Snake, and two Florida Amel King Snakes.

The snakes not only eat the area's birds, but also the birds' eggs straight from the nest.

Did the 2010 election see the entry into the House of Commons of a seemingly ridiculous individual who is yet destined to go far?

According to the Sun, the latest video depicts a hapless pet being tapped to a broom and lowered into the water by a woman.