As the Florida Python Challenge gets closer, let's take a look at the largest Burmese pythons caught in Florida.

New research published in the journal Reptiles & Amphibians — Big Pythons, Big Gape, and Big Prey — found the python’s gape, or maximum size of its mouth opening, is larger than first thought.

A Burmese python has been spotted attacking and swallowing a reticulated python. The unusual encounter could be the first known case of these species — two of the world's biggest snakes ...

Scientists in Bangladesh have documented a 10-foot-long Burmese python swallowing alive a reticulated python, an unprecedented encounter involving two of the world’s largest snake species.

Emerald tree boa vs Green tree python: Key features Size The Emerald tree boa is six feet in length, while the Green tree python is around five feet.

Burmese python caught swallowing full-sized deer proves the invasive snakes are eating bigger native prey in Florida, study says.

A Burmese python was seen eating a larger reticulated python on a wildlife farm in Bangladesh. (Image credit: Adnan Azad) A Burmese python has been spotted attacking and swallowing a reticulated ...

WATCH: Burmese python swallows 77-pound white-tailed deer Florida’s invasive snakes can eat bigger prey than scientists previously realized, a study in Journal of Reptiles & Amphibians concluded.

A new study conducted by biologists with the Conservancy of Southwest Florida reveals that Burmese pythons are capable of consuming larger prey than scientists realized.

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – A new study conducted by biologists with the Conservancy of Southwest Florida reveals that Burmese pythons are capable of consuming larger prey than scientists previously ...

The python’s wide jaws and elastic skin allow these snakes to consume prey six times larger than other snake species, the Conservancy said. “These snakes resemble overachievers by sometimes ...