The Cool Down on MSN

Giant python spends 2 hours swallowing a larger python in Bangladesh, a first on record

When that happens, animals may compete in ways scientists do not often get to observe in the wild.
The Cool Down on MSN

Wildlife influencer wrangles python in Indonesia, says he caught it to keep it alive

Attacks on humans are rare, but they can happen.
Discover Wildlife

8 animals that can kill the enormous, deadly reticulated python. "If it struggles, the croc will spin it around – the death roll – and drag it down"

Reticulated pythons can take down large mammals, such as wild boar, deer and dogs, but sometimes the tables turn.
animalsaroundtheglobe

10 Ways Snakes Stay Hidden And 3 That Get Them Caught

In the complex world of predator and prey relationships, snakes have evolved remarkable strategies to remain concealed from both their dinner and those who might make them into a meal. These reptiles ...
KNAU Arizona Public Radio

Pythons' extreme biology may hold clues for treating human disease

These snakes can go for months without eating, grow and shrink the size of their hearts and jump start their metabolism on a ...

'Enchanted broomstick' protein walks on two stubby legs to keep our nerve cells alive

A nerve cell resembles a vast tree with branches that communicate with thousands of other cells. To function, it depends on a ...
BBC Wildlife

Animal Facts

What's the deadliest animal in India for humans? From snakes to crocodiles and tigers there's plenty of contenders - but the answer may surprise you ...