A Burmese python was confiscated near the Coney Island boardwalk in July, New York state officials say.

A Facebook post by the state Department of Environmental Conservation on Friday shows two of its environmental conservation ...

The incident happened July 12 near the Riegelmann Boardwalk, according to the New York State Department of Environmental ...

A crowd gathered around the man and his massive snake, but an environmental conservation police officer quickly stepped in.

A man was showing off a Burmese python to a crowd that included small children at Coney Island when an environmental police ...

The Burmese python is one of the largest snakes in the world. Adult snakes caught in Florida are between 6 and 9 feet on average, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

A man showing off his Burmese python to a crowd in Coney Island got his snake taken and was ticketed, according to the Department of Environmental Conservation. On Thursday, the DEC put out ...

Photo Credit: iStock At a Whidbey Island home, a teenager's glance at the gutter turned up something far stranger than ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A massive Burmese python coils tightly around the armored body of a large crocodile during an intense struggle in a muddy river.© ...

Officers believe the snake was abandoned by its owner after growing too large to care for ...

For new discoveries, everyday mysteries, and the science behind the headlines, follow NPR's Short Wave podcast. When Skip Maas first adopted Agrapina, a mottled ball python, she hadn't eaten in 14 ...