Know how to make a small fortune breeding green tree pythons? “You start with a large fortune,” advises Rico Walder of Signal Mountain, Tenn. With prices commonly in the $1,000-$5,000 range ” and ...

Why we love the display: Snakes get a bad rap, but the python's emerald green skin is mesmerising in person, and even more so in lights. Habitat: These pythons are found in New Guinea, Indonesia and ...

If I were a snake and I lived in the leafy canopy of a tropical forest, I’d want my skin to be the color of a green tree python. Although there are regional variations which include yellow, brown and ...

Snakes are a very diverse and fascinating species that have long been the cause of fear and fascination in people all over the world. While some people fear them, others find them attractive, even to ...

Image 1: A striking Jayapura green tree python, likely wild-caught, highlighting the beauty and vulnerability of species in the wildlife trade. Photo Courtesy of Julie Lockwood. Disclaimer: AAAS and ...

Changes in state regulations make it perfectly legal to be a "sugar slave,'' as sugar glider owner Michelle Cutler calls herself. Massachusetts residents can also now legally own green tree pythons, ...

Often lauded as a model for conserving wild populations, breeding centers in Indonesia are shown to be actually worsening depletion of wildlife. Green tree python Breeding farms in Indonesia are being ...