Southern African Python News Today

A three-metre Southern African Python was discovered inside business premises in Inanda Valley, thanks to quick-thinking staff and expert intervention.

The retired estate agent was expecting to surprise a thief and batter him senseless with her heavy steel roasting dish but got the shock of her life when she lit up the room.

Nick Evans mentioned that most species of snakes are hatching at this time of the year, but that does not mean people should panic.

Using the social media video and pictures as a guide, three Nelson Mandela Bay snake experts confirmed this was a South African rock python. The experts were Bayworld herpetologist Dr Werner Conradie, wildlife rescue expert Arnold Slabbert and professional snake catcher Mark Marshall.

A MASSIVE Southern African Python weighing 23.95kg and around 3.3m in length was caught at Durban HOUSE. Look at these photos.

The horror that is dogfighting is popular in Ocean View, Cape Town, where breeding or owning a fierce dog is part of the local culture.

A good Samaritan was kind enough to assist the group of friends in saving The Southern African Python in Umhlali.

The pythons were taken to the Johannesburg Wildlife Veterinary Hospital for treatment, and the rabbits were rehomed "to loving families" by the SPCA.

After grabbing its head and tail, Evans said he started wrestling with the snake 'a bit' as it started wrapping itself around his head.