And it doesn’t get much bigger than the amethystine python, or as Australians up in the north know it, the scrub python. GROWING ANYWHERE from 3 metres to more than 8 metres long, the amethystine ...

Australia is home to the amethystine python. It is also known as scrub python. This non-venomous snake is among the largest pythons. It thrives in rai ...

Siam has since grown to a whopping 4.572 metres long. Mr Wiedman said that was about average for a captive scrub python, while wild ones usually grew to about 5 or 5.5 metres.

The Cairns Aquarium has received a very large scrub python which is settling in to its new home. Pretzel is 4.5 metres long and 15 kilograms in weight.

CANBERRA, ACT — Helaina Alati was browsing the spice aisle of an Australian supermarket when she came face-to-face with a huge snake. The head of the 10-foot-long non-venomous diamond python ...

Cairns Aquarium given 4.5m long snake, which it hopes will become Australia’s longest python Does a python as long as a Holden Commodore have the “drive” to become Australia’s longest ...