Some species of python have been known to grow over 20 feet in length, but Australia’s olive python (Liasis olivaceus) is firmly in the median at around 13 feet. By comparison, the Australian ...

File photo: Close-up view of an Olive Python or Liasis olivaceus in Australia. iStock She said the reptile likely got into the home via a gap in a garage door, which has now been blocked.

All aboard! Behold, the sight of a handful of cane toads hitching a ride on an olive python, stumbled upon by a farmer in Western Australia.

The olive python is Australia’s second-largest python, after the scrub python, which typically maxes out at around 13 feet. It gets its name from the smooth, olive-colored scales that help it ...

A park ranger in Australia’s Nitmiluk national park recently stumbled upon an extraordinary scene: an 8-foot long olive python swallowing an entire agile wallaby joey.

Olive pythons often target freshwater crocodiles, say experts. These stunning images captured the moment a python swallowed a massive crocodile whole after attacking it in an Australia swamp.

The nerve-wracking footage shows Wright’s 2-year-old son Banjo on a lawn tugging the tail of what looks to be a massive Olive python — Australia’s second-largest snake with a maximum length ...

This week, heavy rains and flooding in Australia flushed a small army of cane toads out of their burrows. In an attempt to escape rising waters, 10 of those toads hitched a ride on an 11-foot ...