The new year started off with a bang when a python hunter caught a 202-pound female python. That's a lot of meat to eat. But ...

Q. Why should python hunters (and others) think twice about eating python meat? FWC: Some Burmese pythons removed from the Everglades that have been tested for mercury levels had high amounts of ...

Python meat could feed the planet as a high-quality protein as global agriculture faces continuing challenges, a new study's co-author said. Published in Scientific Reports, the study found that ...

Researchers on Thursday published a study about python farming in Scientific Reports and, according to their report, the massive snakes have the potential to address a global problem. The study, ...

(NewsNation) — Pythons could become a sustainable source of meat amid rising food insecurity worldwide exacerbated by climate change, according to some researchers. A study published in the Scientific ...

They’re scaly, fork-tongued and can measure upward of 20 feet long. Pythons may also be one of the most Earth-friendly meats to farm on the planet. A group of researchers studied two large python ...

For context, python farming seemingly has some advantages over the livestock farming that’s more common in the global north, like cattle and pig farming. Per pound of edible meat produced, pythons ...

Snake meat is considered exotic by people who aren’t familiar with hunting and trapping. Although there have been a few restaurants with snake on the menu — one Florida restaurant offered python pizza ...

Burmese pythons in Florida. The invasive snakes number in the thousands and have unleashed havoc and destruction across more ...

There are way more pythons than hunters to remove them in Florida. But the ones that do kill them can be paid full-time by ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - A Zimbabwean man has been jailed for nine years for eating python, a protected species, a Zimbabwean daily reported on Friday. Archwell Maramba said he had been eating the ...